English–Korean
“dumbfounded” in Korean
How to say “dumbfounded” in Korean
“Dumbfounded” in Korean is 어이없다 (eoieoptta).
Seeing an absurd situation and feeling both unable to believe it and angry about it.
Example sentences with 어이없다
친구의 거짓말을 듣고 어이없었다.chin gu ui keo jin ma reul teut kko eo i eop sseot tta
I was dumbfounded when I heard my friend's lie.
Tips for using 어이없다
- Its tone is often stronger than a neutral statement of surprise because it signals disbelief mixed with disapproval.
Other Korean words for “dumbfounded”
그 소식을 듣고 황당해서 말이 나오지 않았다.keu so si geul teut kko hwang dang hae seo ma ri na o ji a nat tta
After hearing the news, I was so dumbfounded that I couldn't speak.