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adjective
- 1. extremely surprising or impressive; amazing: "an astonishing achievement"
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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.
The meaning of ASTONISHING is causing a feeling of great surprise or wonder : surprising. How to use astonishing in a sentence.
Synonyms for ASTONISHING: surprising, startling, amazing, stunning, shocking, wonderful, astounding, incredible; Antonyms of ASTONISHING: unsurprising, ordinary, normal, common, typical, usual, customary, mundane
(əstɒnɪʃɪŋ ) adjective B2. Something that is astonishing is very surprising. It's astonishing, he's learned Latin in three hours! ...an astonishing display of physical strength. Synonyms: amazing, striking, surprising, brilliant More Synonyms of astonishing. astonishingly adverb [ADVERB adjective/adverb]
Something astonishing is astounding, staggering, stupefying, amazing, or incredible. It's not something you see every day.
Astonishing definition: causing astonishment or surprise; amazing. See examples of ASTONISHING used in a sentence.
adjective. /əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ/ /əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋ/ very surprising; difficult to believe synonym amazing. She ran 100m in an astonishing 10.6 seconds. I find it absolutely astonishing that you didn't like it. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.
