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January 12, 2018 Word of the Day

astounding ˈstaʊndɪŋ/ adjective
astounding
ˈstaʊndɪŋ/
adjective
The boy can eat an astounding amount of pancakes.
The boy can eat an astounding amount of pancakes.
Definition of ASTOUNDING

[more astounding; most astounding]

: causing a feeling of great surprise or wonder : AMAZING, ASTONISHING

  • Your inorance is astounding.

  • He ate an astounding amount of food.

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