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  • 11as|tound — «uh STOWND», verb, adjective. –v.t. to shock with alarm or surprise; surprise very greatly; amaze: »She was astounded by the news that she had won the contest. I am astounded by the opinion of some of our city high school teachers that the… …

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  • 12thunderstruck — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. astonished, confounded, astounded, dumbfounded; see bewildered . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. shocked, floored, staggered, amazed, astonished, dumbstruck, dumbfounded, flabbergasted, *knocked for a loop, *bowled… …

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  • 13daze — Synonyms and related words: addle, addle the wits, amaze, amazed, amnesia, astonish, astonished, astound, astounded, awe, awestrike, baffle, baffled, ball up, bamboozle, bandage, be bright, beacon, beam, beat, becloud, bedaze, bedazzle, bedazzled …

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  • 14stunned — adj. astonished, shocked; astounded; totally amazed; filled with emotional effect of strong surprise or shock; knocked out; knocked unconscious by a hard hit or strike stÊŒn v. shock; astonish, astound; stupefy, daze n. act of stunning; state of… …

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  • 15thunder-struck — a. Astonished, amazed, astounded, dumfoundered …

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  • 16wonder — I. n. 1. Astonishment, awe, amazement, surprise, bewilderment. See admiration. 2. Curiosity, curious awe, inquiring surprise, awed curiosity. 3. Prodigy, marvel, miracle, portent. 4. Curiosity, phenomenon, spectacle, rarity, sight. II. v. n …

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  • 17surprised — adjective Lenore s unexpected return surprised everyone Syn: astonished, amazed, astounded, startled, stunned, staggered, nonplussed, shocked, taken aback, stupefied, dumbfounded, dumbstruck, speechless, thunderstruck, confounded, shaken up;… …

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  • 18thunderstruck — adjective Charles was so thunderstruck that his voice was barely audible Syn: astonished, amazed, astounded, staggered, surprised, startled, stunned, shocked, aghast, taken aback, dumbfounded, floored, blown away, dumbstruck, stupefied, dazed,… …

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  • 19taken aback — surprised, startled, astonished, shocked, astounded, stupefied; flabbergasted, stunned, bewildered, amazed, thunderstruck, dumfounded; perplexed, confounded, nonplused, disconcerted, discomposed, discomfited, Inf. thrown off guard, Inf. thrown… …

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  • 20aghast — adj 1. horrified, terrified, horror struck, panic stricken; petrified, appalled, frightened, afraid, alarmed, dismayed, scared. 2. taken aback, surprised, startled, astonished, shocked, astounded, stupefied; flabbergasted, stunned, bewildered,… …

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