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Definition of astounded adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

astounded

adjective
 
/əˈstaʊndɪd/
 
/əˈstaʊndɪd/
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  1. very surprised or shocked by something, because it seems very unlikely synonym astonished
    • an astounded expression
    • How can you say that? I'm absolutely astounded.
    • astounded at/by something She looked astounded at the news.
    • astounded (that)… The doctors were astounded (that) he survived.
    • astounded to find/hear/learn/see… I was astounded to see her appear from the house.
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