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Definition of astonishing

"astonishing" in the verb sense

1. amaze, astonish, astound

affect with wonder

"Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"

"astonishing" in the adjective sense

1. amazing, astonishing

surprising greatly

"she does an amazing amount of work"

"the dog was capable of astonishing tricks"

2. astonishing, astounding, staggering, stupefying

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"

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Quotations for astonishing

It is astonishing how little one feels poverty when one loves. [ Bulwer-Lytton ]

When one is in a good sound rage, it is astonishing how calm one can be. [ Edward Bulwer-Lytton ]

It is astonishing the influence foolish apothegms have upon the mass of mankind, though they are not unfrequently fallacies. [ Sydney Smith ]

Genius is nothing more than our common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials. [ B. R. Haydon ]

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astonishing in Scrabble®

The word astonishing is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters astonishing:

ASTONISHING
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters astonishing:

ASTONISHING
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

agonist, anoints, atoning, goatish, hinting, hissing, hosting, insight, nations, nothing, sashing, shining, stoning, stonish, tossing

 

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Words within the letters of astonishing

2 letter words in astonishing (19 words)

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3 letter words in astonishing (36 words)

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4 letter words in astonishing (60 words)

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5 letter words in astonishing (50 words)

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6 letter words in astonishing (36 words)

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7 letter words in astonishing (15 words)

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8 letter words in astonishing (8 words)

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9 letter words in astonishing (1 word)

gnathions

11 letter words in astonishing (1 word)

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astonishing + 2 blanks (1 word)

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Words with astonishing in them (1 word)

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