English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Astipulation (n.)

Stipulation; agreement.

Astir (adv. & a.)

Stirring; in a state of activity or motion; out of bed.

Astomatous (a.)

Alt. of Astomous

Astomous (a.)

Not possessing a mouth.

Aston (v. t.)

Alt. of Astone

Astond

of Astone

Astone (v. t.)

To stun; to astonish; to stupefy.

Astoned (imp. & p. p.)

of Astone

Astonied (p. p.)

Stunned; astonished. See Astony.

Astonied (imp. & p. p.)

of Astony

Astonish (v. t.)

To stun; to render senseless, as by a blow.

Astonish (v. t.)

To strike with sudden fear, terror, or wonder; to amaze; to surprise greatly, as with something unaccountable; to confound with some sudden emotion or passion.

Astonished (imp. & p. p.)

of Astonish

Astonishedly (adv.)

In an astonished manner.

Astonishing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Astonish

Astonishing (a.)

Very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; as, an astonishing event.

Astonishment (n.)

Dismay; consternation.

Astonishment (n.)

The object causing such an emotion.

Astonishment (n.)

The overpowering emotion excited when something unaccountable, wonderful, or dreadful is presented to the mind; an intense degree of surprise; amazement.

Astonishment (n.)

The condition of one who is stunned. Hence: Numbness; loss of sensation; stupor; loss of sense.