ASTONISHMENT


Meaning of ASTONISHMENT in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ great

▪ absolute , complete , utter

▪ mild ( esp. BrE )

an air of mild ~

▪ blank ( esp. BrE )

a look of blank ~

VERB + ASTONISHMENT

▪ express

▪ hide

She simply could not hide her ~.

PREPOSITION

▪ in ~

She gazed at him in ~.

▪ to sb's ~

Then, to my great ~, he started to cry.

▪ with ~

Everyone gasped with ~.

▪ ~ at

He expressed ~ at the results.

PHRASES

▪ a gasp of ~ , a look of ~

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