† astounednessn.
Obsolete.
The quality of being ‘astound,’ or astounded; mental stupefaction from terror, surprise, or alarm.
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the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > [noun] > stupefaction
ecstasyc1384
mazednessc1395
astounedness1549
stupor1570
stupefaction1592
obstupescence1598
obstupefaction1625
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun] > state of wonder > accompanied by stupefaction
excessa1387
astounedness1549
stound1567
astoniedness1580
stun1836
transfixture1886
mazement1901
1549 T. Chaloner tr. Erasmus Praise of Folie sig. Niv Little lacked that they were not chaunged throughe astounednesse into stones.
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