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    astonishing
    /əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. extremely surprising or impressive; amazing: "an astonishing achievement"

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  2. adjective. uk / əˈstɒn.ɪ.ʃɪŋ / us / əˈstɑː.nɪ.ʃɪŋ / Add to word list. B2. very surprising: Her first novel enjoyed an astonishing success. [ + to infinitive ] It's astonishing to think that only a few years ago he was a completely unknown actor. Synonyms. amazing. staggering. stunning (SHOCKING) Fewer examples. Her writing shows astonishing depth.

    • English (US)

      ASTONISHING meaning: 1. very surprising: 2. very surprising:...

  3. Learn the meaning of astonishing, an adjective that describes something that causes a feeling of great surprise or wonder. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries.

  4. Find 140 similar and opposite words for astonishing, a word that means causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness. See definitions, examples, and related entries for astonishing.

  5. Learn the meaning of astonishing, an adjective that describes something very surprising or amazing. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples of astonishing in British and American English.

  6. Something astonishing is astounding, staggering, stupefying, amazing, or incredible. It's not something you see every day.

  7. Astonishing definition: causing astonishment or surprise; amazing. See examples of ASTONISHING used in a sentence.

  8. Astonishing means very surprising or difficult to believe. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, pictures and example sentences from Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.