stupefying

Speech parts

1. stupefying - Adjective

2. stupefying - Verb

4. stupefying - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Stupefy

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Examples

Even galaxy-spanning anarchist utopias of stupefying full-spectrum civilisational power have turf wars within their unacknowledged militaries. Iain Banks

... the stupefying effect spectator sports have in making people passive, atomized, obedient nonparticipants-nonquestioning, easily controlled and easily disciplined. Noam Chomsky

the need for stupefying work where it is no longer a real necessity. Herbert Marcuse

Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep. Quentin Crisp

Contemporary industrial society is now characterised more than ever by "the need for stupefying work where it is no longer a real necessity." Herbert Marcuse

To make things 'perfectly clear' is reactionary and stupefying. The real is not perfectly clear. Avital Ronell

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