Synonyms for astonisher

Most common

wonder · surprise · marvel · shocker · kicker · whiplash · exclamation mark

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Something that astonishes; an astonishing thing or event.

2. n. 2

   A short line of smaller type above (or sometimes below) the main headline of an article, usually placed flush-left.

Forms

Plural

astonishers → wonders, surprises, marvels, shockers…

Example sentences

• wonder Reading will guide us to the rich world of wonder.
• surprise To my surprise, she could not answer the question.
• marvel The marvel is that he succeeded in the adventure.
• whiplash Rear end collisions often cause whiplash.

Popularity over time

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

By length

6 letters

wonder², marvel², kicker²

7 letters

shocker², stunner²

8 letters

surprise², whiplash², overline

12 letters

astonishment⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (wonder² = 2 syllables).