Dictionary Definition
astounded adj : filled with the emotional impact
of overwhelming surprise or shock; "an amazed audience gave the
magician a standing ovation"; "I stood enthralled, astonished by
the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"; "astounded viewers wept
at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing"; "stood in stunned
silence"; "stunned scientists found not one but at least three
viruses" [syn: amazed,
astonied, astonished, stunned]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Translations
- Finnish: hämmästynyt, ällistynyt, ällikällä lyöty
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
agape,
aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, appalled, ashen, astonished, at gaze, awed, awestricken, awestruck, beguiled, bewildered, bewitched, blanched, breathless, captivated, confounded, cowed, deadly pale, dumbfounded, dumbstruck, enchanted, enraptured, enravished, enthralled, entranced, fascinated, flabbergasted, frozen, gaping, gauping, gazing, gray with fear, horrified, horror-struck,
hypnotized, in awe,
in awe of, intimidated, lost in wonder,
marveling, mesmerized, open-eyed,
openmouthed,
overwhelmed, pale as
death, pallid, paralyzed, petrified, popeyed, puzzled, rapt in wonder, scared
stiff, scared to death, spellbound, staggered, staring, stunned, stupefied, surprised, terrified, terror-crazed,
terror-haunted, terror-ridden, terror-riven, terror-shaken,
terror-smitten, terror-struck, terror-troubled, thunderstruck, under a
charm, undone, unmanned, unnerved, unstrung, wide-eyed,
wonder-struck, wondering