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amazing [əˈmeɪzɪŋ] adj
causing wonder or astonishment amazing feats amazingly adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
amazing adjective astonishing, striking, surprising, brilliant, stunning, impressive, overwhelming, staggering, sensational (informal), bewildering, breathtaking, astounding, eye-opening, wondrous (archaic or literary), mind-boggling, jaw-dropping, stupefying, gee-whizz (slang), startling It's amazing what we can remember with a little prompting. Translations amazing [əˈmeɪzɪŋ] ADJ amazing [əˈmeɪzɪŋ] adj (= astonishing) [event, experience, place, feeling] → étonnant(e), incroyable; [achievement, success, feat, coincidence] → incroyable; [bargain, offer] → exceptionnel(le) That's amazing news! → C'est une nouvelle incroyable! Vivian's an amazing cook → Vivian est une cuisinière exceptionnelle. it's amazing (that) ... → c'est incroyable que ... it's amazing how ... → c'est incroyable comme ... amazing adj → erstaunlich; (Brit) inf boy, girl → umwerfend (inf); he’s the most amazing lawyer I’ve ever met → er ist der erstaunlichste Rechtsanwalt, den ich je gesehen habe; darling, you’re amazing, what a fantastic meal → Schatz, du bist wirklich unschlagbar, so ein tolles Essen! How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Never had the spirit of adventure lured him more strongly than on this amazing exploration of the realm of mind. Gluck made her the most amazing presents--a silver tea-service, a diamond ring, a set of furs, opera-glasses, a ponderous History of the World in many volumes, and a motor-cycle all silver-plated in his own shop. The Martians seem to have calculated their descent with amazing subtlety--their mathematical learning is evidently far in excess of ours--and to have carried out their prepara- tions with a well-nigh perfect unanimity. |
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