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ASTOUNDING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
Synonyms:
astounding; dumbfounding; dumfounding
Classified under:
Similar:
incredible; unbelievable (beyond belief or understanding)
Sense 2
Meaning:
So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
Example:
the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying
Synonyms:
astonishing; astounding; staggering; stupefying
Classified under:
Similar:
impressive (making a strong or vivid impression)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb astound
