Astound

Word ASTOUND
Character 7
Hyphenation as tound
Pronunciations /əˈstaʊnd/

Definitions and meanings of "Astound"

What do we mean by astound?

To astonish and bewilder. synonym: surprise. transitive verb

Astonished; confounded. See aston.

To astonish greatly; strike dumb with amazement; amaze; alarm.

Synonyms Surprise, Astonish, Amaze, etc. (see surprise); confound, stagger, dumfounder, stupefy, shock.

To cause astonishment; amaze; stun.

Stunned; astounded; astonished. adjective

To stun; to stupefy. transitive verb

To astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with wonder, surprise, or fear. transitive verb

To astonish, bewilder or dazzle. verb

Affect with wonder verb

To astonish, bewilder or dazzle.

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The word "astound" in example sentences

Who will astound the office with his/her sartorial experiments? ❋ Unknown (2009)

The choices we make in the Middle East simply astound me. ❋ Sharmine Narwani (2011)

The depths of his cleverness continue to astound me. ❋ Kekla Magoon (2011)

Sunshine reveals special manual dexterity: he has just learned to open child-proofed gates that astound guests over the age of forty. ❋ Pamela Alma Bass (2010)

Perhaps that ubiquity puts a brake on its ability to astound or shape-shift. ❋ Unknown (2011)

While he is in demand by corporations, his ability to astound is something to see. ❋ Fern Siegel (2012)

It will astound you with revelations about our culture and its ecosystem. ❋ Rev. Barbara Kaufmann (2011)

Even math-phobes will be able to astound audiences by simply following the directions and consulting the many full-color illustrations provided throughout the text. ❋ Alex Stone (2011)

The most recent book to surprise and astound me was In the Courts of the Sun by B. D'Amato. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The exhibition hall at the Game Developers Conference was built to astound — full of the biggest and smallest games companies in the world. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It never failed to astound midcareer people when Google asked to exhume those old records. ❋ Steven Levy (2011)

As I've often said about Orson Scott Bigot, it continues to astound me that a field so dedicated to open minds continues to attract so many folks whose minds remain hopelessly closed ... and proudly so, at that! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even when taking the same approach to the sport, players can still astound. ❋ Tom Perrotta (2011)

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