amazed
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English [edit]
Adjective [edit]
amazed (comparative more amazed, superlative most amazed)
- Astonished; confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder; greatly surprised.
- 1907, Robert Chambers, chapter 1/2, The Younger Set[1]:
- And it was while all were passionately intent upon the pleasing and snake-like progress of their uncle that a young girl in furs […] peeped perfunctorily into the nursery […] and halted amazed.
- 1907, Robert Chambers, chapter 1/2, The Younger Set[1]:
Synonyms [edit]
- See also Wikisaurus:astonished
Translations [edit]
astonished; confounded with fear, surprise or wonder
Verb [edit]
amazed
- simple past tense and past participle of amaze
References [edit]
- “amazed” in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.