amazement
amaze·ment
noun \ə-ˈmāz-mənt\Definition of AMAZEMENT
1
obsolete : consternation, bewilderment
2
: the quality or state of being amazed
3
: something that amazes
Examples of AMAZEMENT
- The crowd watched in amazement as the magician performed his tricks.
- Much to the amazement of her family, she left school to pursue her acting career.
First Known Use of AMAZEMENT
1592
Related to AMAZEMENT
- Synonyms
- admiration, wonder, astonishment, awe, wonderment
Rhymes with AMAZEMENT
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