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astounding Synonyms

Another word for astounding

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Surprisingly impressive or notable; causing great wonder, shock, or amazement.

Usage Example

"The young pianist delivered an astonishing performance that left the entire audience in awe."

Strongest
astonishing
staggering
amazing
stunning
Strong
breathtaking
stupefying
extraordinary
remarkable
jaw-dropping
phenomenal

Opposites of astounding

The opposite of astounding shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unremarkable
ordinary
commonplace
mundane
underwhelming
mediocre
predictable
humdrum
See all opposites of astounding

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Astounding. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/astounding
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