astound

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

1as·tound

adj \ə-ˈstand\

Definition of ASTOUND

archaic
: overwhelmed with astonishment or amazement : astounded

Origin of ASTOUND

Middle English astoned, from past participle of astonen
First Known Use: 14th century

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