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Synonyms for amaze

Most common

confound mystify perplex bewilder astonish astound

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

2. Astound — to fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to astound, to surprise

astound, astonish, surprise, startle, electrify, dazzle

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to astound, to surprise.

    He was amazed when he found that the girl was a robot.

Related words

Word family
amazeballs amazed amazement amazing amazingly

Forms

Past participle
amazed
e.g. amazed → bewildered, perplexed, mystified, getten…

Example sentences

  • astonish You always astonish me with your unexpected arrivals.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
amazerising
confoundrising
mystifyrising
perplexsteady
bewildersteady
astonishsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
get1, vex1
4 letters
beat1, pose1, stun1
5 letters
stick1
6 letters
puzzle2, gravel2, dazzle2, baffle2
7 letters
stagger2, startle2, astound2, perplex2, mystify3, stupefy, petrify3, flummox2
8 letters
surprise2, confound2, astonish3, bewilder3
9 letters
electrify4, dumbfound2
11 letters
flabbergast3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (puzzle2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
stupéfier
Italiano
stupefare
Deutsch
konsternieren