ASTONISHMENT


Meaning of ASTONISHMENT in English

/euh ston"ish meuhnt/ , n.

1. overpowering wonder or surprise; amazement: He looked with astonishment at his friends.

2. an object or cause of amazement.

[ 1570-80; ASTONISH + -MENT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .