astonishment
/əˈstɒnɪʃmənt/
as · ton · ish · ment
ə · ˈstɒn · ɪʃ · mənt
English Definition
n. great surprise or amazement
Significado en Español
asombro
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự kinh ngạc, sự ngạc nhiên
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “astonishment”:
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A
boredom
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B
indifference
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C
calmness
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D
amazement
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D — amazement.
“astonishment” means n. great surprise or amazement
Common questions about “astonishment”
What does “astonishment” mean?
astonishment — n. great surprise or amazement. In Chinese: 惊讶，惊奇.
How do you pronounce “astonishment”?
astonishment is pronounced /əˈstɒnɪʃmənt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: as · ton · ish · ment.
Is “astonishment” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. astonishment appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
