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Meaning of astounding in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /əˈstaʊndɪŋ/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    astounding

    Definitions

    1. bewildering or striking dumb with wonder

    Synonyms

    • incredible
    • unbelievable
  2. 2. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

    Examples

    • « such an enormous response was astonishing »
    • « an astounding achievement »
    • « the amount of money required was staggering »
    • « suffered a staggering defeat »
    • « the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying »

    Synonyms

    • impressive

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