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Meanings of astonishment in anglès

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The feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising.

        admiració

        Very great surprise.

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                Usage of astonishment in anglès
                1
                He said: I am, to the astonishment of certain journalists, an optimist.
                The Guardian
                2
                She looked up in astonishment when the two appeared in the doorway.
                Benefits Forgot / A Story of Lincoln and Mother Love
                3
                To their astonishment it addressed them in Arabic, in the following words:
                Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories / The Young Folks Treasu...
                4
                He listened in great astonishment; he had never heard of it before.
                The Children's Book of Christmas Stories
                5
                He was pleased by what he saw to the point of astonishment.
                The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights. Vol. 1
                6
                I looked at the man awhile in solid astonishment; then I says-
                The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
                7
                This is the way they write, to the astonishment of the simple.
                Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 / Devoted to Lit...
                8
                He opened this in some surprise and read it in great astonishment.
                Triple Spies
                9
                The colonel and the major stared at each other in blank astonishment.
                Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space
                10
                The examining magistrate and the public prosecutor had drawn nearer in astonishment.
                The Teeth of the Tiger
                11
                His surprise made him stupid; he was in an abyss of astonishment.
                The Red Lily — Volume 02
                12
                The new IATSE president took the stage, feigning astonishment at his fortune.
                The outfit: the role of chicago's underworld in the shaping of m...
                13
                He drew back, staring in astonishment at the crimson in her face.
                The Crisis — Volume 06
                14
                FERDINAND remains in speechless astonishment for some moments; then rushes wildly out.
                The Works of Frederick Schiller
                15
                No officer of the court attempted to control the outburst of astonishment.
                After Dark
                16
                The woman looked at her in greater astonishment than the occasion demanded.
                Freckles
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                Astonishment across language varieties
                United Kingdom
                Common
                United States of America
                Less common
                Ireland
                Rare