amazement
41Wonder — Won der, n. [OE. wonder, wunder, AS. wundor; akin to D. wonder, OS. wundar, OHG. wuntar, G. wunder, Icel. undr, Sw. & Dan. under, and perhaps to Gr. ? to gaze at.] [1913 Webster] 1. That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to …
42literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
43aah — 1. interjection a) Indication of amazement or surprise or enthusiasm. Aah! Thats amazing! b) Indication of joyful pleasure. Yet I remember aah! how should I forget? …
44astonishment — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. surprise, amazement, bewilderment; see wonder 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. amazement, surprise, shock, awe, bewilderment, wonder, stupefaction, marvel. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The emotion aroused by… …
45Wonder — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Wonder >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 wonder wonder marvel Sgm: N 1 astonishment astonishment amazement wonderment bewilderment Sgm: N 1 amazedness amazedness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 admiration …
46amaze — 01. You will be [amazed] when you hear Sarah sing; she has a beautiful voice. 02. [Amazingly], no one was hurt in the accident in which a car hit a school bus full of children. 03. The witness gave an [amazingly] accurate description of the… …
47θάμβει — θάμβος amazement neut nom/voc/acc dual (attic epic) θάμβεϊ , θάμβος amazement neut dat sg (epic ionic) θάμβος amazement neut dat sg θαμβέω to be astounded pres imperat act 2nd sg (attic epic) θαμβέω to be astounded imperf ind act 3rd sg (attic… …
48καταπλήξει — κατάπληξις amazement fem nom/voc/acc dual (attic epic) καταπλήξεϊ , κατάπληξις amazement fem dat sg (epic) κατάπληξις amazement fem dat sg (attic ionic) καταπλήσσω strike down aor subj act 3rd sg (epic) καταπλήσσω strike down fut ind mid 2nd sg… …
49ἐκθαμβήσει — ἐκθάμβησις amazement fem nom/voc/acc dual (attic epic) ἐκθαμβήσεϊ , ἐκθάμβησις amazement fem dat sg (epic) ἐκθάμβησις amazement fem dat sg (attic ionic) ἐκθαμβέω to be amazed aor subj act 3rd sg (epic) ἐκθαμβέω to be amazed fut ind mid 2nd sg… …
50surprise — [n] something amazing; state of amazement abruptness, amazement, astonishment, astoundment, attack, awe, bewilderment, bombshell*, consternation, curiosity, curveball*, disappointment, disillusion, eye opener*, fortune, godsend*, incredulity,… …
