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(əstɒnɪʃt)

adjective [ADJECTIVE to-infinitive, ADJECTIVE that]

If you are astonished by something, you are very surprised about it.

I was astonished by his stupidity.

They were astonished to find the driver was a six-year-old boy.

Synonyms: amazed, surprised, staggered, bewildered More Synonyms of astonished

astonished in British English

(əˈstɒnɪʃt)

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.

They were astonished to see the driver was a six-year-old boy.

She was astonished to hear him speak English.

Examples of 'astonished' in a sentence
astonished

She wasn't in the least astonished, a lady well used to being asked for aid.Frances, who expected Painter to say something scathing, was astonished to see him beam at this extravagance.She was so astonished she didn't say a word till they were halfway across the room.

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astonished

British English: astonished /əˈstɒnɪʃt/ ADJECTIVE

If you are astonished by something, you are very surprised about it.

I was astonished by his stupidity.

American English: astonished
Arabic: مَذْهُول
Brazilian Portuguese: pasmado
Chinese: 惊讶的
Croatian: iznenađen
Czech: užaslý
Danish: forbløffet
Dutch: verbaasd
European Spanish: estupefacto
Finnish: hämmästynyt
French: étonné
German: erstaunt
Greek: κατάπληκτος
Italian: stupito
Japanese: 驚いた
Korean: 놀란
Norwegian: forbauset
Polish: zdumiony
European Portuguese: pasmado
Romanian: surprins
Russian: ошеломленный
Latin American Spanish: estupefacto
Swedish: förvånad
Thai: ที่ประหลาดใจ
Turkish: şaşırmış
Ukrainian: здивований
Vietnamese: kinh ngạc

(adjective) in the sense of amazed

I was astonished by his stupidity.

Synonyms

amazed

I was amazed to learn that most people travel without insurance.

surprised

He seemed surprised to find the big living room empty.

staggered

I was simply staggered by the heat of the Argentine high-summer.

bewildered

Some shoppers look bewildered by the variety of goods on offer.

astounded

I was astounded by its beauty.

dazed

By the end of the interview I was dazed and exhausted.

stunned

When they told me she had gone missing I was totally stunned.

confounded

perplexed

She is perplexed about what to do for her daughter.

gobsmacked (informal)

thunderstruck

I was thunderstruck - it was like magic!

dumbfounded

I stood there dumbfounded.

flabbergasted (informal)

I am amazed and flabbergasted by what happened.

stupefied

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释义	Trends of astonished View usage for: astonished (əstɒnɪʃt) adjective [ADJECTIVE to-infinitive, ADJECTIVE that] If you are astonished by something, you are very surprised about it. I was astonished by his stupidity. They were astonished to find the driver was a six-year-old boy. Synonyms: amazed, surprised, staggered, bewildered More Synonyms of astonished astonished in British English (əˈstɒnɪʃt) 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. They were astonished to see the driver was a six-year-old boy. She was astonished to hear him speak English. Examples of 'astonished' in a sentence astonished She wasn't in the least astonished, a lady well used to being asked for aid. Curzon, Clare THE QUEST FOR K (2002) Frances, who expected Painter to say something scathing, was astonished to see him beam at this extravagance. Salley Vickers INSTANCES OF THE NUMBER 3 (2002) She was so astonished she didn't say a word till they were halfway across the room. Val McDermid DEAD BEAT (2002) In other languages astonished British English: astonished /əˈstɒnɪʃt/ ADJECTIVE If you are astonished by something, you are very surprised about it. I was astonished by his stupidity. American English: astonished Arabic: مَذْهُول Brazilian Portuguese: pasmado Chinese: 惊讶的 Croatian: iznenađen Czech: užaslý Danish: forbløffet Dutch: verbaasd European Spanish: estupefacto Finnish: hämmästynyt French: étonné German: erstaunt Greek: κατάπληκτος Italian: stupito Japanese: 驚いた Korean: 놀란 Norwegian: forbauset Polish: zdumiony European Portuguese: pasmado Romanian: surprins Russian: ошеломленный Latin American Spanish: estupefacto Swedish: förvånad Thai: ที่ประหลาดใจ Turkish: şaşırmış Ukrainian: здивований Vietnamese: kinh ngạc (adjective) in the sense of amazed I was astonished by his stupidity. Synonyms amazed I was amazed to learn that most people travel without insurance. surprised He seemed surprised to find the big living room empty. staggered I was simply staggered by the heat of the Argentine high-summer. bewildered Some shoppers look bewildered by the variety of goods on offer. astounded I was astounded by its beauty. dazed By the end of the interview I was dazed and exhausted. stunned When they told me she had gone missing I was totally stunned. confounded perplexed She is perplexed about what to do for her daughter. gobsmacked (informal) thunderstruck I was thunderstruck - it was like magic! dumbfounded I stood there dumbfounded. flabbergasted (informal) I am amazed and flabbergasted by what happened. stupefied Seeamazed Nearby words of astonished asteroid astir astonish astonished astonishing astonishment astound Related terms of astonished astonish Synonyms of 'astonished' astonished Explore 'astonished' in the dictionary
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