ASTONISHMENT


Meaning of ASTONISHMENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈstä-nish-mənt ]

noun

Date: 1566

1.

a. : the state of being astonished

b. : consternation

c. : amazement

2. : something that astonishes : a cause of amazement or wonder

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.