Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
astoundment
Noun
/əˈstaʊndmənt/
Definition
The state of being astonished or amazed.
Examples
- Her performance left the audience in a state of astoundment.
- He gazed in astoundment at the breathtaking view from the mountain top.
- The news of their victory was met with complete astoundment by their competitors.
Meaning
Astoundment refers to a feeling of great surprise or wonder, often resulting from something unexpected or extraordinary.
Synonyms
- astonishment
- amazement
- surprise
- wonder
- shock