word
Astonish
Uh-STAH-nihsh
/ʌˈstɑːnɪʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
astonish
Dictionary meaning
To affect with wonder.
Examples
- The newest medical advancements astonished me and nearly took my breath away.
Synonyms: amaze
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