Definition of Struck

1. Adjective. (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming. "Awe-struck"

Exact synonyms: Smitten, Stricken
Language type: Combining Form
Similar to: Affected

Definition of Struck

1. Verb. (past of strike) (delete) ¹

2. Verb. (past of strike) (hit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Struck

1. strike [v] - See also: strike

Lexicographical Neighbors of Struck

strowings
strowl
strowled
strowling
strowls
strown
strows
stroy
stroyed
stroyer
stroyers
stroying
stroys
strozzapreti
strs
struck (current term)
struck down
struck gold
struck juries
struck jury
struck off
struck out
struck through
strucken
struckthrough
struct
structs
structural
structural-unemployment
structural anthropology

Literary usage of Struck

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... Atreus' gallant son, struck on the hand that held the polish'd bow, 700 And through both hand and bow the lance went driven. ..."

2. The woman in white by Wilkie Collins (1871)
"... and she was struck of a iimp (her own words again, and perfectly unintelligible, this time, to Louis, as well as to myself) hy the appearance, ..."

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