vverb.cognitionaffect with wonderSynset:amaze astonish astound
Examples:- Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!
Derivationally Related Form:astonishmentamazement
Hypernyms:surprise
Inherited Hypernyms:amazesurpriseaffect
Direct Hyponyms:dazzle
Full Troponyms:dazzle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | The performance is likely to --- Sue (apply to: astound, amaze, astonish) | The good news will --- her (apply to: astound, amaze, astonish)
adj satadj.allbewildering or striking dumb with wonderSynset:dumbfounding dumfounding
Antonyms:credible
Inherited Hypernyms:astounding
Similar to:incredible unbelievable
adj satadj.allso surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelmSynset:astonishing staggering stupefying
Examples:- such an enormous response was astonishing
- an astounding achievement
- the amount of money required was staggering
- suffered a staggering defeat
- the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying
Antonyms:unimpressive
Inherited Hypernyms:astonishing
Similar to:impressive