'astonish' definitions:
Definition of 'astonish'
(from WordNet)
Synonyms of 'astonish'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- affright,
- alarm,
- amaze,
- ambush,
- astound,
- awe,
- awestrike,
- bedaze,
- bedazzle,
- bewilder,
- boggle,
- bowl down,
- bowl over,
- bushwhack,
- catch off-guard,
- catch unawares,
- come from behind,
- come upon unexpectedly,
- confound,
- daze,
- dazzle,
- do the unexpected,
- drop in on,
- dumbfound,
- dumbfounder,
- flabbergast,
- floor,
- overwhelm,
- paralyze,
- perplex,
- petrify,
- pounce upon,
- pull up short,
- shock,
- spring a surprise,
- spring upon,
- stagger,
- startle,
- strike dead,
- strike dumb,
- strike with wonder,
- stun,
- stupefy,
- surprise,
- take by surprise,
- take short,
- take unawares,
- terrify