Synonyms for astounding
əˈstaʊn dɪŋas·tound·ing

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1. astounding, dumbfounding, dumfoundingadjective

   bewildering or striking dumb with wonder

   Synonyms:
   dumfounding, dumbfounding, staggering, stupefying, astonishing

   Antonyms:
   believable, credible, unimpressive

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"

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

   Antonyms:
   credible, believable, unimpressive

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1. List of paraphrases for "astounding":

   astonishing, amazing, staggering, surprising, stunning, startling, mind-boggling, incredible, striking, breathtaking, impressive, unbelievable

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1. Renato Mariotti:

   This indictment could be very important from a political perspective, you now have the former chairman of the Trump campaign charged with conspiring with a suspected Russian intelligence operative. That's quite astounding.

2. Julia Louis-Dreyfus:

   Originally, I had this idea, well, we'll shoot in between my chemo treatments, we could do that. Chemotherapy. What ? That's what sick people get. The whole thing was so astounding. I thought I could muscle through it, and to a certain extent, I did, because we did have table reads of scripts every three weeks. But I got really ill, so I couldn't have ever shot anything during that period of time.

3. Joe Biden:

   We flew the perimeter of The Calf Canyon Fire, and it's an astounding amount of territory and the impact on families that have been there for so long was so consequential.

4. Maxime Benoist:

   The attacks were quite astounding, i was in shock; I didn't know how to feel. The city doesn't seem secure and won't for a while.

5. Chris Gabehart:

   I just can’t think of a better place to win, certainly our team has been really capable all year long. Every metric other than the win column has been astounding for our team. It’s really been our best year together thus far. You stay up front as much as we have, the wins are going to finally come. They’re coming at the right time.