Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
astonied
Adjective
/əˈstɒn.id/
Definition
Astonied is an adjective that describes a state of being astounded or shocked, often to the point of being momentarily unable to respond or act.
Examples
- She stood astonied by the unexpected news.
- He was astonied at the breathtaking view from the mountaintop.
- The audience was left astonied by the magician’s final act.
Meaning
Overcome with surprise or wonder; bewildered or stunned.
Synonyms
- Astounded
- Stunned
- Surprised
- Amazed
- Aghast