Antonyms for astonishedas·ton·ished

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1. astonishedadjective

   Synonyms:
   amazed, shocked, bewildered, speechless, agape

2. astonishedadjective

   Amazed; surprised.

   Synonyms:
   shocked, amazed, agape, speechless, bewildered

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1. astonished

   Antonyms:
   calm, tranquil, assured, bold, undisturbed

   Synonyms:
   amazed, astounded, overwhelmed, dumbfounded, thunderstruck

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1. amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, stunnedadjective

   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"

   Antonyms:
   unsurprised, not surprised

   Synonyms:
   astounded, knocked out(p), out(p), amazed, stunned, stupefied, kayoed, astonied, dazed, stupid(p)

How to use astonished in a sentence?

1. Charles A. Lindbergh:

   I was astonished at the effect my successful landing in France had on the nations of the world. To me, it was like a match lighting a bonfire.

2. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus:

   How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.

3. Bill Robles:

   He saw the drawing on air, and he said he was astonished by the accuracy. So I was subpoenaed.

4. Spinoza:

   Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.

5. Joel Wertheim:

   I was astonished when I saw they were able to pull out an over 100-year-old virus from lung tissue.

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