amazed

[amazed]

Someone who is amazed is surprised and overjoyed. If you are diving for sunken treasure you will be amazed to discover a wreck filled with gold bars, unless the gold in those bars turn out to be paint, in which case your amazement will quickly turn to disappointment.

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Adjective S.
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock; "an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation"; "I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"; "astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the


imp. & p. p.
of Amaze


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Usage Examples

If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results.

If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.

I am indeed amazed when I consider how weak my mind is and how prone to error.

As a kid, I kind of spent my life being amazed by being tricked. I love being tricked. I still love it today.

I'm always amazed at anyone's interest in what I have to say.

I am constantly amazed by Tina Fey. And I am Tina Fey.

I was always amazed about how much I could finally squeeze into a thirty second commercial.

More and more couples are having this negotiation or discussion, but I'm still amazed at the number who aren't and where the cultural norm sort of kicks in and they just assume that mom's got to be the one who stays home, not dad.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

In 29 years, I had recorded over 2,200 songs. I was amazed.

But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all.

I was amazed and upset by the looks I got just walking around the studio... It illuminates the ugliness and the beauty that exists within each of us, and that's what this story represents to me.

I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.

I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.

It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the reverse. The economy will collapse in 2011.

I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself.

Just the actual physical ability to hold four instruments simultaneously and do some of the things that Vivien was able to do is mind blowing to any surgeon. He never went to medical school and he became one of the great teachers of medicine himself, people are just amazed.

Each day as I travel through downtown Tucson, I am amazed at how quickly the most ancient of human behaviors have changed. For as long as there have been Homo sapiens - roughly 200,000 years - people have filled their lives principally with two activities: talking directly with other people, and doing physical things.

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