astonishment

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The feeling or experience of being astonished; great surprise.

   “The class looked on in astonishment as their teacher proceeded to tear the pages out of the textbook.”

2. isim Something very surprising.

   “(colloquial)”

3. isim Loss of physical sensation; inability to move a part of the body.

   “[…] there followeth astonishment of the leg that is neere, that it can neither be stretched out right, nor he cannot go on his feet.”

4. isim Loss of mental faculties, inability to think or use one's senses.

   “Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.”

5. isim Loss of composure or presence of mind.

   “[…] where of his cruell rage Nigh dead with feare, and faint astonishment, Shee found them both in darkesome corner pent;”