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Amazed I əˈmeɪzd People Adjective Silence Number Knowledge

Word3 amazed
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /əˈmeɪzd/ /əˈmeɪzd/
Example
  • an amazed look
  • an amazed silence
  • we were all amazed at the number of people who came.
  • i was amazed at her knowledge of french literature.
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amazed

(adjective)/əˈmeɪzd/ /əˈmeɪzd/
  1. very surprised
    • an amazed look
    • an amazed silence
    • We were all amazed at the number of people who came.
    • I was amazed at her knowledge of French literature.
    • We just moved house and are amazed at the amount of junk we have.
    • We are constantly amazed by the quality and range of the books.
    • We were amazed by his generosity.
    • I was banging so loudly I’m amazed (that) they didn’t hear me.
    • She was amazed how little he had changed.
    • I was amazed at how well we did.
    • We were amazed to find that no one was hurt.

    Extra Examples

    • I was shocked and amazed at what I was seeing.
    • I never cease to be amazed at the way people hurt one another.
    • I was totally amazed by the brilliance of her paintings.
    • I am still amazed that she won first prize.
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