floored

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Editorial note

Edit: The log operations should be floored, but this still gives one a sense of the rapidly diminishing probability.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Silenced by a conclusive answer or retort.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Silenced by a conclusive answer or retort.

adjective

Struck down or leveled with the floor.

adjective

Brought to the ground.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for floored.

adjective

Silenced by a conclusive answer or retort.

adjective

Struck down or leveled with the floor.

adjective

Brought to the ground.

adjective

Of a pedal, pushed all the way down, especially to accelerate.

Example sentences

Edit: The log operations should be floored, but this still gives one a sense of the rapidly diminishing probability.

Loses its punch towards the end, but the first two thirds floored me.

People were floored that a phone could find POIs/food and do quality navigation.

I was floored because I felt lucky to even get an internship 10 years ago.

I was floored at the deference with which the judge spoke to the defendant.

The PC 64k had some amazing stuff (conspiracy floored me).

We were all a bit floored upon hearing this.

Thank you for mentioning, I am floored at how little attention this gets...

I've been looking at this for a few hours, and I am floored.

As an American, it floored me the first time I saw it.

Jacques Mattheij seems floored by the idea that you could look at something as obscure as cache timings in a hyperthreading-enabled processor and use it to deduce crypto keys.

Mine (2015 first retina) gets unbelievably hot, especially since we got steam on mac it's running floored most of the time, but so far hasn't died.

Quote examples

She seems like the type?" I was floored.

"And so I started routinely inquiring about childhood sexual abuse, and I was really floored." "Floored" clearly means he found it was more common than he expected—so much so that he devoted the rest of his career to studying its effects.

It was ACE Magazine issue 35, August 1990.[1] When I saw the previews of Wing Commander (Called "Wingleader" in the magazine) and 256 color adventure games like "Rise of the Dragon" [2] I was completely floored.

We called it "Dick Turpin's Cave", even though it was self-evidently no such thing, but it was damnably cool - both figuratively and literally - and on a hot summer's day, sneaking off from games to go loiter in our brick-lined flagstone-floored cave and play pog or what have you was...