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amazement.

The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; a feeling of intense astonishment or awe, as from witnessing something incredible and impressive.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/əˈmeɪz.mənt/
  1. The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; a feeling of intense astonishment or awe, as from witnessing something incredible and impressive.

    uncountable
    We stared in amazement at the skills on display.
    The amazement that painting sparked in me lasted until the tour guide jolted me out of it.
  2. A particular feeling of wonder, surprise, fear, or horror.

    archaic · countable
  3. Something which amazes.

    countable · dated
  4. Madness, frenzy.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From amaze + -ment.

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