Home ->Dictionaries ->English/English ->Translate take aback

Synonyms for "take aback" in English

Summary

English Synonyms: more detail...

take aback:
- floor; shock; blow out of the water; take aback; ball over

English

Detailed Synonyms for take aback in English

take aback:

take aback verbe

take aback

– surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off ¹
to floor; to shock; blow out of the water; take aback; ball over
– surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off ¹
- floor verbe (floors, floored, flooring)
  - I was floored when I heard that I was promoted¹
- shock verbe (shocks, shocked, shocking)
- blow out of the water verbe
- take aback verbe
- ball over verbe

Alternate Synonyms for "take aback":

shock; stun; floor; ball over; blow out of the water; surprise

Related Definitions for "take aback":

surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off¹

Related Synonyms for take aback

aback
take

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University