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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock;
- Example: "an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation"
- Example: "I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"
- Example: "astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing"
- Example: "stood in stunned silence"
- Example: "stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses"
[syn: amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, stunned]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Astonied \As*ton"ied\, p. p.
   Stunned; astonished. See Astony. [Archaic]
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         And I astonied fell and could not pray.  --Mrs.
                                                  Browning.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Astony \As*ton"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Astonied; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Astonying. See Astone.]
   To stun; to bewilder; to astonish; to dismay. [Archaic]
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         The captain of the Helots . . . strake Palladius upon
         the side of his head, that he reeled astonied. --Sir P.
                                                  Sidney.
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         This sodeyn cas this man astonied so,
         That reed he wex, abayst, and al quaking. --Chaucer.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

astonied
    adj 1: filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise
           or shock; "an amazed audience gave the magician a
           standing ovation"; "I stood enthralled, astonished by the
           vastness and majesty of the cathedral"; "astounded
           viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City
           bombing"; "stood in stunned silence"; "stunned scientists
           found not one but at least three viruses" [syn: amazed,
           astonied, astonished, astounded, stunned]