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astonishment

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Noun
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as=ton=ish=ment
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5 in 5 verses (in OT : 3 in 3 verses) (in NT : 2 in 2 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

astonishmentn. [Cf. OF. estonnement, F. étonnement.].
  •  The condition of one who is stunned. Hence: Numbness; loss of sensation; stupor; loss of sense.  [1913 Webster]
    "A coldness and astonishment in his loins, as folk say."  [1913 Webster]
  •  Dismay; consternation.  Spenser.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The overpowering emotion excited when something unaccountable, wonderful, or dreadful is presented to the mind; an intense degree of surprise; amazement.  [1913 Webster]
    "Lest the place
    And my quaint habits breed astonishment.
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  The object causing such an emotion.  [1913 Webster]
    "Thou shalt become an astonishment."  [1913 Webster]
Syn. -- Amazement; wonder; surprise.

ROGET THESAURUS

astonishment

Wonder

N wonder, marvel, astonishment, amazement, wonderment, bewilderment, amazedness, admiration, awe, stupor, stupefaction, stound, fascination, sensation, surprise, note of admiration, thaumaturgy, surprised, aghast, all agog, breathless, agape, open- mouthed, awestruck, thunderstruck, moonstruck, planet-struck, spellbound, lost in amazement, lost in wonder, lost in astonishment, struck all of a heap, unable to believe one's senses, like a duck ion thunder, wonderful, wondrous, surprising, unexpected, unheard of, mysterious, miraculous, indescribable, inexpressible, inaffable, unutterable, unspeakable, monstrous, prodigious, stupendous, marvelous, inconceivable, incredible, inimaginable, unimaginable, strange, passing strange, striking, overwhelming, wonder-working, wonderfully fearfully, for a wonder, in the name of wonder, strange to say, mirabile dictu, mirabile visu, to one's great surprise, with wonder, with gaping mouth, with open eyes, with upturned eyes, Int, lo, lo and behold!, O!, heyday!, halloo!, what!, indeed!, really!, surely!, humph!, hem!, good lack, good heavens, good gracious!, Ye gods!, good Lord!, good grief!, Holy cow!, My word!, Holy shit!, gad so!, welladay!, dear me!, only think!, lackadaisy!, my stars, my goodness!, gracious goodness!, goodness gracious!, mercy on us!, heavens and earth!, God bless me!, bless us, bless my heart!, odzookens!, O gemini!, adzooks!, hoity-toity!, strong!, Heaven save the mark, bless the mark!, can such things be!, zounds!, 'sdeath!, what on earth, what in the world!, who would have thought it!, you don't say so!, You're kidding!, No kidding? what do you say to that!, nous verrons!, how now!, where am I?, vox faucibus haesit, one's hair standing on end.


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