amazement
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a·maze·ment
(ə-māz′mənt)n.
1. A state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment.
2. Obsolete Bewilderment; perplexity.
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amazement
(əˈmeɪzmənt)n
1. incredulity or great astonishment; complete wonder or surprise
2. obsolete bewilderment or consternation
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a•maze•ment
(əˈmeɪz mənt)n.
1. overwhelming surprise or astonishment.
2. Obs.
a. perplexity.
b. consternation.
[1590–1600]
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Noun | 1. | amazement - the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising; "he looked at me in astonishment" feeling - the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual" surprise - the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you stupefaction - a feeling of stupefied astonishment |
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amazement
noun astonishment, surprise, wonder, shock, confusion, admiration, awe, marvel, bewilderment, wonderment, perplexity, stupefaction I stared at her in amazement.
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amazement
nounThe emotion aroused by something awe-inspiring or astounding:
Archaic: admiration, dread.
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Translations
ذُهُول، دَهْشَة
ohromeníúžas
forbavselseforbløffelse
furîa, undrun
veliko začudenje
amazement
[əˈmeɪzmənt] N → asombro mthe news caused general amazement → la noticia causó sorpresa generalizada or un asombro general
they looked on in amazement → miraron asombrados
to my amazement → para mi gran asombro or sorpresa
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
amazement
[əˈmeɪzmənt] n (= astonishment) → stupéfaction f, ébahissement mThe news was greeted with amazement → La nouvelle a été accueillie avec stupéfaction.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
amazement
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
amazement
[əˈmeɪzmənt] n → stupore m, meravigliato my amazement ... → con mia gran sorpresa...
he looked at me in amazement → mi guardò stupito
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
amaze
(əˈmeiz) verb to surprise greatly. I was amazed at his stupidity.
aˈmazement noun great surprise. To my amazement, he had never heard of her.
aˈmazing adjectivean amazing sight.
aˈmazingly adverbKernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
amazement
n. asombro, pasmo, admiración.
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