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Definition of Astonishing
Astonishing

of Astonish

Very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; as, an astonishing event.

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Astonishing Quotations

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
Henry B. Adams

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
Thomas A. Edison

It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.
William Ralph Inge

The priest is an immense being because he makes the crowd believe astonishing things.
Charles Baudelaire

My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow old people were. Some of them could not run up a hill and called it trying to climb stairs.
Georg Brandes

Astonishing Translations

astonishing in Afrikaans is wonderbaarlik
astonishing in Dutch is verbazingwekkend, bevreemdend
astonishing in Italian is strano
astonishing in Latin is mirus
astonishing in Norwegian is forbausende
astonishing in Spanish is asombroso, sorprendente


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