Astonishing - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word astonishing
Brit.  |əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word astonishing
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to astonish

adjective

- surprising greatly (syn: amazing)
the dog was capable of astonishing tricks
- so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm (syn: astounding, staggering, stupefying)
such an enormous response was astonishing

Extra examples

He showed an astonishing lack of concern for others.

The truck can hold an astonishing amount of stuff.

She gave an astonishing performance in her first film.

It was astonishing to watch them perform.

It was astonishing to everyone that the court had made such a decision.

...a tabloid newspaper devoted to people and events of astonishing insignificance...

...a reprobate judge who could be bribed, and often with astonishing ease...

Her panache at dealing with the world's media is quite astonishing.

It's astonishing that these criminals are free to walk the streets with impunity.

The results are little short of astonishing.

His facility for languages is astonishing.

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