astounded (Meaning)

Wordnet

astounded (s)

filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock

Webster

astounded (imp. & p. p.)

of Astound

astounded Sentence Examples

  1. I was astounded by the breathtaking view from the mountaintop, stretching as far as the eye could see.
  2. She was astounded by the unexpected news of her promotion, never having imagined it would happen so soon.
  3. The magician's tricks astounded the audience, leaving them gasping in disbelief.
  4. His generosity astounded me; I never expected him to donate such a large sum to charity.
  5. The complexity of the ancient ruins astounded archaeologists, revealing new insights into the civilization's history.
  6. The professor's profound knowledge astounded his students, who hung on his every word during lectures.
  7. The sudden change in weather astounded everyone, as forecasters had predicted clear skies.
  8. The speed at which technology is advancing continues to astound even the most experienced engineers.
  9. The resilience of the community astounded rescue workers, who witnessed their ability to rebuild after the disaster.
  10. The beauty of the sunset astounded me, painting the sky in hues of orange, pink, and gold.

FAQs About the word astounded

filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shockof Astound

stunned, shocked, astonished, surprised,amazed,horrified, appalled, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, startled

nonchalant,blasé, casual, casual, unruffled,unruffled, nonchalant,blasé, blase,blase

I was astounded by the breathtaking view from the mountaintop, stretching as far as the eye could see.

She was astounded by the unexpected news of her promotion, never having imagined it would happen so soon.

The magician's tricks astounded the audience, leaving them gasping in disbelief.

His generosity astounded me; I never expected him to donate such a large sum to charity.