astounding

• Beschreibt etwas, das so erstaunlich oder schockierend ist, dass es Verwunderung oder Bestürzung hervorruft.

Describes something that is so surprising or shocking that it causes astonishment or amazement.

1. Extremely surprising or impressiveB2formal

   Causing a feeling of great surprise or wonder; astonishing.

   Erstaunlich

   • The magician's performance was absolutely astounding.
   • She made an astounding discovery in the laboratory.
   • The view from the summit was truly astounding.

   Synonymeamazingastonishingbreathtakingextraordinaryincrediblemind-blowingphenomenalremarkableshockingstaggering

   Antonymeboringcommonplaceexpectedordinarypredictableunimpressiveunsurprising

2. Incredibly good or remarkableB1informal

   Used to describe something that is exceptionally good or impressive.

   Erstaunlich

   • That movie was astounding; I've never seen anything like it.
   • He has an astounding talent for playing the piano.
   • The team's victory was astounding given their underdog status.

   Synonymeamazingastonishingbreathtakingextraordinaryincrediblemarvelousphenomenalprodigiousremarkablespectacularstupendouswondrous

   Antonymeawfulinferiormediocreordinarypoorterribleunimpressive

• Verb, das ausdrückt, dass jemand durch etwas Unerwartetes oder Außergewöhnliches stark überrascht oder erschüttert wird.

A verb used to express the act of shocking or greatly surprising someone, often with something unexpected or remarkable.

1. Shock or amaze greatlyB2formal

   To surprise or shock someone very much, often with something impressive or unexpected.

   Verblüffen

   • The magician's performance astounded the entire audience.
   • Scientists were astounded by the discovery of the new species.
   • Her ability to solve complex problems astounds her colleagues.

   Synonymeamazeastonishdumbfoundflabbergastshockstaggerstunsurprise

   Antonymeborecalmcomfortexpectpredictreassure