slovo | definícia |
astounding (encz) | astounding,ohromující adj: PetrV |
astounding (encz) | astounding,úžasný adj: PetrV |
Astounding (gcide) | Astound \As*tound"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Astounded, [Obs.]
Astound; p. pr. & vb. n. Astounding.] [See Astound, a.]
1. To stun; to stupefy.
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No puissant stroke his senses once astound.
--Fairfax.
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2. To astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with
wonder, surprise, or fear.
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These thoughts may startle well, but not astound
The virtuous mind. --Milton.
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Astounding (gcide) | Astounding \As*tound"ing\, a.
Of a nature to astound; astonishing; amazing; as, an
astounding force, statement, or fact. -- As*tound"ing*ly,
adv.
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astounding (wn) | astounding
adj 1: bewildering or striking dumb with wonder [syn:
astounding, dumbfounding, dumfounding]
2: so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an
enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding
achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering";
"suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle
dress was stupefying" [syn: astonishing, astounding,
staggering, stupefying] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
astounding (encz) | astounding,ohromující adj: PetrVastounding,úžasný adj: PetrV |
astoundingly (encz) | astoundingly,neuvěřitelně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Astoundingly (gcide) | Astounding \As*tound"ing\, a.
Of a nature to astound; astonishing; amazing; as, an
astounding force, statement, or fact. -- As*tound"ing*ly,
adv.
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astounding (wn) | astounding
adj 1: bewildering or striking dumb with wonder [syn:
astounding, dumbfounding, dumfounding]
2: so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an
enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding
achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering";
"suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle
dress was stupefying" [syn: astonishing, astounding,
staggering, stupefying] |
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