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Definition of Astonied
1. Adjective. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock. "Stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses"
Definition of Astonied
1. p. p. Stunned; astonished. See Astony.
Definition of Astonied
1. Verb. (past of astony) ¹
2. Adjective. (archaic) In shock or confusion; bewildered. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Astonied
1. astony [v] - See also: astony
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astonied
Literary usage of Astonied
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892) by John Matthews Manly (1916)
"200 Wherewith I arose, and to the place assigned astonied I stalk; when straight
we approached near The dreadful place ..."
2. The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments, with References and by Brown John (1829)
"... and keep wer«, until yet sat astonied until the evening sacrifie«. weigh ....
16 О Loan God of Israel, thou ^ sat down astonied. righteous : for we ..."
3. Sermons on Passages from the Prophets by John Mason Neale (1896)
""Why shouldest Thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save ?
yet Thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by Thy Name; ..."
4. Glossary of Northamptonshire Words and Phrases by Anne Elizabeth Baker (1854)
"Astonished; affrighted; amazed; stunned with surprise; used much in the same
sense as astonied, but more indicative of the effect of sudden fear or ..."
5. Word and Phrase: True and False Use in English by Joseph Fitzgerald (1901)
"The two participial forms, astonied and Astonished, are found in King James's Bible
... 19: " Daniel was astonied for an hour." What can be the meaning of ..."
6. The Book of Prophet Isaiah .. by John Skinner (1898)
"As many were astonied at thee; His visage was so marred more than any man, ...
the intervening clauses being a parenthesis suggested by the word "astonied. ..."
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