amaze

Speech parts

1. amaze - Noun

2. amaze - Verb

Meaning

To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze.

To confound, as by fear, wonder, extreme surprise; to overwhelm with wonder; to astound; to astonish greatly.

To be astounded.

Bewilderment, arising from fear, surprise, or wonder; amazement.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

astonish bewilder astound perplex beat surprise stick pose puzzle gravel confound baffle mystify stupefy nonplus
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Antonyms

support help aid encourage expect quiet
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Hypernyms

fox surprise throw confuse confound befuddle

Hyponyms

riddle escape stump elude dazzle mix up

Phrases with the word

to amaze

Derivatives

amazed amazing

Examples

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own. Marcus Aurelius

Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into one's soul, and does not startle it or amaze it with itself, but with its subject. John Keats

The arrogance of men never ceases to amaze me. You all think everything has to do with you, and every woman has to desire you. Robert Jordan

It never ceases to amaze me the lengths that some people will go to to try and speak to me or meet me. David Ginola

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you. Les Brown

People never cease to amaze me. Tina Yothers

Close letter words and terms

Amaya Amayah amazake amazeballs amazed amazed to some degree