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amazement

ama·ze·ment

UK/əˈmeɪz.mənt/ US/ʌˈmeɪzmʌnt/ uncommon archaic dated obsolete

noun

1.

the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising

  • “he looked at me in astonishment”
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From amaze + -ment.

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