Amazement
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noun.
A state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment.
noun.
Bewilderment; perplexity.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The state of being amazed; astonishment; confusion or perplexity from a sudden impression of surprise, or surprise mingled with alarm.
noun.
Infatuation; madness.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The condition of being amazed; bewilderment [Obs.]; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear, horror, or admiration.
noun.
Frenzy; madness.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The condition of being
amazed
; overwhelming
wonder
, as from
surprise
, sudden
fear
,
horror
, or
admiration
;
astonishment
.
noun.
A particular
feeling
of wonder, surprise, fear, or horror.
noun.
Something which
amazes
.
noun.
Madness
,
frenzy
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
Word Usage
"Why you must wonder in amazement at all US idiots who get on airplanes and fly to the same places several times a year."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
feeling
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
admiration
stupefaction
surprise
wonder
wonderment
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
astonishment
awe
disappointment
disapproval
disbelief
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
admiration
amaze
astonishing thing
astonishment
astoundment