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Surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 1844, Edgar Allan Poe, “The Spectacles” in The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, New York: W.J. Widdleton, Volume 2, p. 327, Had a thunderbolt fallen at my feet I could not have been more thoroughly astounded [...]
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
simple past and past participle of astound
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation
- I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral
- astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing
- stood in stunned silence
- stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: amazed, astonied, astonished, stunned
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
مَذْهُول
(maḏhūl)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Arabic:
مذهول
(mazhūl)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Bulgarian:
поразе́н
(porazén)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Bulgarian:
сли́сан
(slísan)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Czech:
ohromený
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Czech:
užaslý
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Czech:
šokovaný
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Danish:
forbløffet
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Danish:
lamslået
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Finnish:
hämmästynyt
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Finnish:
ällistynyt
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Finnish:
ällikällä lyöty
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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German:
erstaunt
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Hindi:
चकित
(cakit)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Hindi:
आश्चर्यचकित
(āścaryackit)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Hindi:
विस्मित
(vismit)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Hindi:
स्तंभित
(stambhit)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Hindi:
अचंभित
(acambhit)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Macedonian:
вчудо́виден
(včudóviden)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Macedonian:
ста́писан
(stápisan)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Polish:
zdumiony
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Polish:
zszokowany
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Russian:
изумлённый
(izumljónnyj)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Russian:
поражённый
(poražónnyj)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Russian:
удивлённый
(udivljónnyj)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Swedish:
förvånad
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered
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Ottoman Turkish:
شاشقین
(şaşkın)
— surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered