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Webster 1913 Edition


Astonishing

As-ton′ish-ing

,
Adj.
Very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment;
as, an
astonishing
event
.
Syn. – Amazing; surprising; wonderful; marvelous.
As-ton′ish-ing-ly
,
adv.
–
As-ton′ish-ing-ness
,
Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition


Astonishing

ASTON'ISHING

,
ppr.
Amazing; confounding with wonder or fear.

ASTON'ISHING

,
Adj.
Very wonderful; of a nature to excite great admiration, or amazement.