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Definition of Amazed
1. Adjective. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock. "Stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses"
Definition of Amazed
1. Adjective. Astonished; confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder; greatly surprised. ¹
2. Verb. (past of amaze) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Amazed
1. amaze [v] - See also: amaze
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amazed
Literary usage of Amazed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, Kate Stephens (1896)
"being the southwest point of the island, I was perfectly confounded and amazed,
nor is it possible for me to express the horror of my mind, at seeing the ..."
2. Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: From the Restoration of King by Gilbert Burnet (1850)
"Don John was amazed at the news, and had never any regard for the ambassador ...
The court of France was amazed at the undertaking, and was glad that it had ..."
3. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including A Journal of a Tour to the by James Boswell, John Wilson Croker (1831)
"... amazed me about this regatta, however, was the mixture of vip company, when
tickets were so difficult to obtain. Somebody talked at Ranelagh of two ..."
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