How to Pronounce Flabbergasts

To pronounce "flabbergasts", say FLABB-erg-asts — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

FLABB-erg-asts

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💡 Tip for remembering “flabbergasts”

"flabbergasts" has 3 syllables: flabb-erg-asts.

What does flabbergasts mean?

noun

  1. An awkward person.
  2. Overwhelming confusion, shock, or surprise.

    “His flabbergast was so great he couldn’t even come up with a plausible answer.”

verb

  1. To overwhelm with bewilderment; to amaze, confound, or stun, especially in a ludicrous manner.

    “He was flabbergasted to find that his work had been done for him before he began.”

Synonyms

astonishmentastoundednessawedumbfoundednessflabbergastationflabbergasterflabbergastmentstupefaction

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flabbergasts"?▾

"Flabbergasts" has 3 syllables: flabb · erg · asts.

What does "flabbergasts" mean?▾

Flabbergasts: An awkward person.

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