astound

Speech parts

1. astound - Adjective

2. astound - Verb

Meaning

of Astone

Stunned; astounded; astonished.

of Astound

To stun; to stupefy.

To astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with wonder, surprise, or fear.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

astonish amaze daze jolt boggle rock floor shock surprise throw upset surprising confuse shake dismay
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Antonyms

support help aid encourage expect bore
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Hypernyms

surprise

Hyponyms

dazzle

Derivatives

astounded astound astounding

Anagrams

Donatus

Examples

If we all did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves. Thomas Edison

Strong as it looks at the outset, State-agency perpetually disappoints every one. Puny as are its first stages, private efforts daily achieve results that astound the world. Herbert Spencer

It would probably astound each of us beyond measure to be let into his neighbors mind and to find how different the scenery was there from that of his own. William James

Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other. Mark Twain

When in doubt tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friends. Mark Twain

people see me I'm a challenge to your balance I'm over your heads how I confound you and astound you. Natalie Merchant

Close letter words and terms

Astoria Astorino astorperious astoundable astounded astoundedly