WordWeb Online

1. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
   "astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing";
   - amazed, astonied [archaic], astonished, stunned

1. Fill with wonder or astonishment; greatly surprise
   "Your ability to speak six languages astounds me!";
   - amaze, astonish

See also: surprised

Type of: surprise

Encyclopedia: Astounded