a·ston·ied
(ə-stŏn′ēd)adj. Archaic Bewildered; dazed.
[Middle English astonied, past participle of astonien, to amaze; see astonish.]
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astonied
(əˈstɒnɪd) adjarchaic stunned; dazed
[C14: from astonyen to astonish]
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as•ton•ied
(əˈstɒn id)
adj. Archaic. dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
[1300–50; Middle English, past participle of
astonyen to
astonish]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj. | 1. | astonied - filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock; "an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation"; "I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"; "astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing"; "stood in stunned silence"; "stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses"surprised - taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment; "surprised by her student's ingenuity"; "surprised that he remembered my name"; "a surprised expression" |
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