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View definitions for astonished

astonished

adjective as in bowled over

adjective as in shocked

adjective as in shocked

adjective as in surprised

adjective as in zonked

adverb as in agape

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Example Sentences

The four words were first spoken here on a bright spring afternoon at Camelback Ranch, my astonished syllables joining similar tones of amazement floating from every corner of a crowded press box.

Looking in the rearview mirror, I am astonished that I convinced myself that a woman of color could actually be president of the United States.

From Salon

That’s why Diaz was astonished to learn that Norwalk, the city where he was born and raised, had banned new homeless shelters and supportive housing developments.

And they're a little astonished that their own music has not only endured - but found new appreciation in the US during their 12 years away.

From BBC

Many people will be astonished that a man could be accused of sexual offences by 21 women and not be charged.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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