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Adjective: astonished  u'st๓-nisht
  1. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
    "I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"
    - amazed, astonied, astounded, stunned
Verb: astonish  u'st๓-nish
  1. Affect with wonder
    "Your ability to speak six languages astonishes me!"
    - amaze, astound

See also: astonishment, surprised

Type of: surprise

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