at a loss for words
at a loss for words
Unable to speak or articulate a coherent thought. I'm so disappointed that I'm actually at a loss for words.
See also: loss, word
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
at a ˌloss for ˈwords
unable to say anything: He’s never at a loss for words, in fact it’s difficult sometimes to stop him talking. I was completely at a loss for words. I had never been spoken to like that in my whole life.See also: loss, word
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- at a loss
- address (one's) comments to (someone or something)
- address comments or remarks to
- address (one's) remarks to (someone or something)
- be at a disadvantage
- at a disadvantage
- (Do you) want to bet?
- be in it for
- be more than (something)
- be more than glad, ready, etc.