| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | aghast | horrified into silence |
| 2. | agog | eagerly amazed and silent |
| 3. | amazed | surprised into silence |
| 4. | appalled | shocked and dismayed |
| 5. | astonished | amazed into silence |
| 6. | astounded | greatly surprised and silent |
| 7. | awed | silenced by wonder |
| 8. | awestruck | filled with silent awe |
| 9. | benumbed | numbed into silence |
| 10. | bereft of words | without any words |
| 11. | bewildered | confused and unable to respond |
| 12. | beyond words | too strong to express |
| 13. | bowled over | greatly surprised into silence |
| 14. | captivated | held silently fascinated |
| 15. | choked up | too emotional to speak clearly |
| 16. | confounded | confused into silence |
| 17. | couldn’t answer | was unable to reply |
| 18. | couldn’t reply | was unable to answer |
| 19. | couldn’t respond | was unable to answer |
| 20. | couldn’t speak | was unable to speak |
| 21. | couldn’t talk | was unable to talk |
| 22. | dazed | stunned and unresponsive |
| 23. | dead silent | completely quiet |
| 24. | deprived of speech | unable to speak |
| 25. | dumb | unable or unwilling to speak |
| 26. | dumbfounded | too shocked to respond |
| 27. | dumbstruck | too amazed to speak |
| 28. | entranced | captivated and silent |
| 29. | flabbergasted | extremely surprised and wordless |
| 30. | floored | overwhelmed into silence |
| 31. | found no words | could not find words |
| 32. | frozen | unable to react or speak |
| 33. | gaping | staring silently in surprise |
| 34. | gawping | staring open-mouthed silently |
| 35. | gobsmacked | utterly amazed and silent |
| 36. | had no words | could not find words |
| 37. | had nothing to say | could not respond |
| 38. | horrified | shocked into silence |
| 39. | hushed | quiet and silent |
| 40. | immobilized | frozen into silence |
| 41. | inarticulate | unable to express oneself clearly |
| 42. | left dumbstruck | made too amazed to speak |
| 43. | left mute | made unable to speak |
| 44. | left silent | made unable to speak |
| 45. | left stunned | made shocked and silent |
| 46. | left voiceless | made unable to speak |
| 47. | left wordless | made unable to respond |
| 48. | lost for speech | unable to speak |
| 49. | lost for words | unable to find words |
| 50. | mesmerized | held silently fascinated |
| 51. | mum | silent or unwilling to speak |
| 52. | mute | not speaking |
| 53. | nonplussed | so surprised as to pause |
| 54. | not speaking | saying nothing |
| 55. | not talking | remaining silent |
| 56. | numb | too shocked to respond |
| 57. | open-mouthed | silently amazed |
| 58. | overawed | silenced by strong awe |
| 59. | overcome | too emotional to speak |
| 60. | overwhelmed | too affected to speak |
| 61. | paralyzed | unable to act or speak |
| 62. | petrified | frozen with fear or shock |
| 63. | quiet | not speaking |
| 64. | rapt | silently absorbed |
| 65. | rendered mute | made unable to speak |
| 66. | rendered silent | made unable to speak |
| 67. | riveted | silently held by attention |
| 68. | rooted to the spot | frozen and silent |
| 69. | shocked | too surprised to speak |
| 70. | silenced | made unable to speak |
| 71. | silent | not saying anything |
| 72. | spellbound | captivated into silence |
| 73. | stricken silent | made silent by shock |
| 74. | struck dumb | made unable to speak |
| 75. | struck silent | made silent by emotion |
| 76. | stunned | shocked into silence |
| 77. | stupefied | stunned and unable to speak |
| 78. | taken aback | surprised into silence |
| 79. | thunderstruck | stunned into silence |
| 80. | tongue-tied | unable to speak easily |
| 81. | too amazed to speak | amazed into silence |
| 82. | too moved to speak | emotionally unable to speak |
| 83. | too shocked to speak | shocked into silence |
| 84. | too stunned to speak | shocked into silence |
| 85. | transfixed | held motionless and silent |
| 86. | unable to answer | unable to reply |
| 87. | unable to reply | unable to answer |
| 88. | unable to respond | unable to answer |
| 89. | unable to say anything | unable to speak |
| 90. | unable to speak | not able to talk |
| 91. | unable to talk | not able to speak |
| 92. | unspeaking | not speaking |
| 93. | voiceless | without voice or speech |
| 94. | wide-eyed | silently amazed |
| 95. | without a word | saying nothing |
| 96. | without words | unable to speak |
| 97. | wonderstruck | filled with silent wonder |
| 98. | wordless | without words |
| 99. | words deserted me | I could not speak |
| 100. | words fail me | I cannot express it |