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Meaning of astounding

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  astounding
      adj 1: bewildering or striking dumb with wonder [syn:
             {astounding}, {dumbfounding}, {dumfounding}]
      2: so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an
         enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding
         achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering";
         "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle
         dress was stupefying" [syn: {astonishing}, {astounding},
         {staggering}, {stupefying}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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