STUCK
Dictionary entry overview: What does stuck mean? • STUCK (adjective)
The adjective STUCK has 2 senses:
1. caught or fixed
2. baffled
Familiarity information: STUCK used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• STUCK (adjective)
Meaning:
Caught or fixed
Context example:
stuck in the mud
Similar:
cragfast (stranded on or as if on a crag)
Antonym:
unstuck (free)
Meaning:
Baffled
Context example:
this problem has me completely stuck
Similar:
perplexed (full or difficulty or confusion or bewilderment)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
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