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Adjective: dumbfounded  dúm-fawn-did
  1. As if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
    "a circle of policemen stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident"
    - dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken
Verb: dumbfound  dúm'fawnd
  1. Be a mystery or bewildering to
    "a dumbfounding problem"
    - perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze

See also: surprised

Type of: bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw