: feeling or showing great surprise or wonder
was amazed to hear what had happened
was too amazed to react at first
wearing an amazed expression on her face
Synonyms of amazed
Examples of amazed in a Sentence
you'd be amazed at the destruction one small squirrel can cause inside a house
a visitor cannot help but be amazed by the size of the Great Pyramid
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Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Tito played and my father was amazed.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2026
Don’t Keep Sitting in the Same Old Blind I’m amazed at how many hunters will pick a field edge to hunt for the season and just wait… and wait.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 16 Apr. 2026
On every stop, journalists were amazed by the American public’s rapturous response to Edward.
—Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 15 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for amazed
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“Amazed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amazed. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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