amazed (adj.)

  1. 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

    [ Syn: astonied , astonished , astounded , stunned ]

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