astounding

Main Entry:
astounding [uh-stoun-ding]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: amazing
Synonyms: astonishing, breathtaking, confounding, eye-popping, mind-blowing*, mind-boggling, overwhelming, shocking, startling, stupefying, surprising, wondrous
Main Entry: appalling
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: horrifying
Synonyms: alarming, astounding, awful, bad, daunting, dire, disheartening, dismaying, dreadful, fearful, formidable, frightening, frightful, ghastly, grim, grody, gross*, harrowing, heavy*, hideous, horrible, horrid, horrific, intimidating, mean, petrifying, scaring, shocking, terrible, terrifying, the end, unnerving
Antonyms: comforting, encouraging, reassuring, satisfying
Main Entry: astonishing
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: surprising
Synonyms: amazing, astounding, bewildering, breathtaking, extraordinary, impressive, marvelous, miraculous, spectacular, staggering, startling, striking, stunning, stupefying, stupendous, wonderful, wondrous
Antonyms: boring, dull, expected
Main Entry: fabulous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: amazing, wonderful
Synonyms: 10, A-1, A-OK, aces, astonishing, astounding, awesome, best, breathtaking, cool*, doozie, extravagant, fab, fantastic, fictitious, first-class, greatest, groovy*, immense, inconceivable, incredible, legendary, marvelous, mind-blowing*, out-of-sight, out-of-this-world, outrageous, peachy*, phenomenal, primo, prodigious, rad, remarkable, spectacular, striking, stupendous, super, superb, terrific, top drawer, tops, turn-on, unbelievable, unreal, wicked*
Antonyms: common, normal, ordinary, simple
Main Entry: fearful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: horrifying
Synonyms: appalling, astounding, atrocious, awful, baleful, bloodcurdling, creepy, dire, distressing, dreadful, eerie, formidable, frightful, ghastly, ghoulish, grievous, grim, grisly, gruesome, hair-raising, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrific, lurid, macabre, monstrous, morbid, overwhelming, redoubtable, shocking, shuddersome, sinister, strange, sublime, terrible, tremendous, unearthly, unspeakable
Notes: someone may be fearful; someone or something may be fearsome
Antonyms: good, nice, pleasant
Main Entry: incredible
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: marvellous
Synonyms: ace*, amazing, astonishing, astounding, awe-inspiring, awesome, extraordinary, fabulous, glorious, great, prodigious, superhuman, unreal*, wonderful
Notes: incredible means 'unbelievable' and incredulous means 'unbelieving'
Antonyms: bad, poor, terrible
Main Entry: miraculous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: surprisingly wonderful
Synonyms: amazing, anomalous, astonishing, astounding, awesome, extraordinary, fabulous, freakish, heavy, incredible, inexplicable, magical, marvelous, monstrous, numinous, phenomenal, preternatural, prodigious, spectacular, staggering, strange, stupefying, stupendous, superhuman, superior, supermundane, supernatural, supranatural, thaumaturgic, the utmost, unaccountable, unbelievable, unearthly, unimaginable, unreal, wonderworking, wondrous
Antonyms: normal, usual
Main Entry: overwhelming
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: overpowering
Synonyms: amazing, astounding, breathtaking, crushing, devastating, exciting, eye-opening, mind-boggling, overcoming, paralyzing, shattering, staggering, stunning, vast
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