Antonyms for astounding
əˈstaʊn dɪŋas·tound·ing

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1. astounding, dumbfounding, dumfoundingadjective

   bewildering or striking dumb with wonder

   Antonyms:
   believable, credible, unimpressive

   Synonyms:
   dumfounding, dumbfounding, staggering, stupefying, astonishing

2. astonishing, astounding, staggering, stupefyingadjective

   so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

   "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:
   credible, believable, unimpressive

   Synonyms:
   dumfounding, amazing, dumbfounding, staggering, stupefying, astonishing

How to use astounding in a sentence?

1. Justin Wing:

   The number of teachers who separated employment right when school starts is astounding, but it just gets worse as the year progresses, you can't predict COVID, you can't predict it a week from now so it's really tough. Obviously if COVID is still around and as a pandemic, it's going to impact everywhere, certainly in education.

2. Biden TransitionPeople of color:

   I must tell you, it reinforced what I thought from the beginning : We're ready to come together. And the unity was astounding, it was really encouraging, quite frankly, to get people -- business and labor -- together agreeing on the way forward.

3. President Biden:

   [J]ust today we’ve gotten news that Rashee Soonak is now the prime minister. As my brother would say, ‘go figure,’ and the Conservative Party. Expected to become the next prime minister — I think tomorrow — when he goes to see the King. Pretty astounding. A groundbreaking milestone.

4. Chessy Prout:

   And now, to have the very person who inspired me to seek justice nominate the attorney who tried to tamper and take away my right to anonymity in my search for justice is just astounding, and really disappointing.

5. Nancy Pelosi:

   It's almost getting worse in China from when I was there as to a repression. And the numbers of people who are in prison because they are lawyers who represent dissents and the rest is astounding. Either threatened or imprisoned or beaten, this is a big issue.

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