amazement

Word parts

amaze + -ment

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /əˈmeɪz.mənt/

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Noun

Singular amazement

Plural amazements

1. (countable) Amazement is the feeling you have when something surprises you very much.
   • Synonym: astonishment

   I stared at her in amazement.

Related words

• amaze