Phrases Describing Emotions and Feelings

I'm at a loss for words.

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Meaning

I'm so surprised or shocked that I can't speak.

Examples

  • John: 'I won the lottery.'
  • Alice: 'Wow! I'm <b>at a loss for words</b>.'
  • John: 'Amazing! I'm completely <b>at a loss for words</b>!'
  • Alice: 'The singer just came onto the stage.'