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The meaning of ASTONISHED is feeling or showing great surprise or wonder : astounded, amazed. How to use astonished in a sentence.
Synonyms for ASTONISHED: amazed, stunned, shocked, surprised, horrified, dumfounded, appalled, astounded; Antonyms of ASTONISHED: unruffled, nonchalant, casual, blasé, blase, unimpressed, indifferent, disinterested.
very surprised: [ + to infinitive ] I was astonished to see Miriam there. They looked astonished when I announced I was pregnant.
Astonished definition: filled with sudden and overpowering surprise or wonder; amazed. See examples of ASTONISHED used in a sentence.
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock. “I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral”. synonyms: amazed, astonied, astounded, stunned. surprised.
Define astonished. astonished synonyms, astonished pronunciation, astonished translation, English dictionary definition of astonished. tr.v. as·ton·ished , as·ton·ish·ing , as·ton·ish·es To fill with sudden wonder or amazement.
adjective. filled with amazement; greatly surprised. An astonished eye witness said, 'It almost ended in tragedy.' 'You never knew?' she asked in an astonished voice. Her mother looked astonished. I was astonished by the amount he could eat. I was astonished at his stupidity.
The meaning of ASTONISH is to strike with sudden and usually great wonder or surprise. How to use astonish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Astonish.
Definition of astonished adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
"astonished" is a correct and usable word in written English. You can use it when you are trying to express surprise at something unexpected. For example, "I was astonished when I saw the size of the mansion.".