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Princeton's WordNet

  1. amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, stunnedadjective

    filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock

    "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"

Wiktionary

  1. astonishedadjective

    Amazed; surprised.

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  1. astonished

    Astonished refers to the state of being greatly surprised or impressed; overwhelmed with sudden wonder or amazement.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Astonished

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Astonished in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Astonished in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Astonished in a Sentence

  1. Adrian Luckman of Swansea University:

    With a thickness to length ratio akin to five sheets of A4, I am astonished that the ocean waves havent already made ice cubes out of A68.

  2. Mark Twain:

    When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

  3. Jeff Sessions:

    I reject the idea that America will be a better place if marijuana is sold in every corner store. And I am astonished to hear people suggest that we can solve our heroin crisis by legalizing marijuana – so people can trade one life-wrecking dependency for another that’s only slightly less awful.

  4. André Maurois:

    In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people.

  5. Andr Maurois:

    In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.

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