Get to know Amazement better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like astonishment or feeling.
Amazement meaning
- The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; astonishment.
- A particular feeling of wonder, surprise, fear, or horror.
- Something which amazes.
Synonyms of Amazement
Using Amazement
- The main meaning on this page is: The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; astonishment. | A particular feeling of wonder, surprise, fear, or horror. | Something which amazes.
- Useful related words include: astonishment, feeling.
- In the example corpus, amazement often appears in combinations such as: in amazement, amazement of, the amazement.
Context around Amazement
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 8 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 3 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Amazement
- In this selection, "amazement" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pure, stopping and geared stand out and add context to how "amazement" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include audiences in amazement and back in amazement as hysteria. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "amazement" sits close to words such as accessorized, acs and adil, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with amazement
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sometimes to the detriment and amazement of sleeping teammates. (9 words)
For humans, the circus is a place filled with wonder and amazement. (12 words)
The performance sparked a flurry of reactions on Twitter, with many viewers expressing their amazement. (15 words)
I noted that studios had de-aged actors like Harrison Ford and made changes to films in the past and that there could be an opportunity for him to reshoot the scene with more wonder and amazement than he thought he gave the first time around. (46 words)
It is noteworthy that India’s prime minister personally took the foreign policy lead on the Israel question, as he had done with regards to China after the Galwan incident when, to everyone’s amazement, he gave the Chinese a clean chit. (42 words)
He isn’t alone in being wowed and inspired by some of the Genes in Space contestants and winners; his co-founders echo his amazement and delight in working with some of the most creative and brightest teenagers in the world. (41 words)
Its their enthusiasm that will keep it running all the way to its 100th birthday and beyond – and I'm sure some of them will one day be doing my job with the same level of amazement that I still have! (41 words)
And in the comments below her video, users expressed their amazement at the results, with remarks such as: "Wow, love that! (21 words)
To my amazement, he remembered and two years later he emailed me to let me know that an intersection near me was being studied for pedestrian safety and offered me the chance to participate! (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
An absolute dark comedy roller coaster that will have the viewers in stitches, Purusha Pretham examines a wide range of topics and, at certain times, fuses genres, leaving the audiences in amazement.
And in the end, it's these themes that create such dedication and amazement in these worlds.
Anyone who has seen even a handful of the figures he made on every scale, and in every medium, all through Italy during his long and prolific career, knows this will be a show of pure amazement.
He isn’t alone in being wowed and inspired by some of the Genes in Space contestants and winners; his co-founders echo his amazement and delight in working with some of the most creative and brightest teenagers in the world.
Instead of asking questions, they simply met their son with a statement, like “you had a rough day” or “you seem sad” – and to their amazement, their child started opening up.
It is noteworthy that India’s prime minister personally took the foreign policy lead on the Israel question, as he had done with regards to China after the Galwan incident when, to everyone’s amazement, he gave the Chinese a clean chit.
Its their enthusiasm that will keep it running all the way to its 100th birthday and beyond – and I'm sure some of them will one day be doing my job with the same level of amazement that I still have!
Joe’s ability to think safely outside the box was a constant source of amazement to us, along with his uncanny ability to instantaneously develop novel solutions tailored to individual patients.
The moment quickly turned from horror as blood surrounded a gray whale off Dana Point to amazement and awe.
This is high-flying, eye-popping, heart-stopping amazement geared to blow away audiences of all ages.
What drove him, I think, is what drives any artist: a kind of wonder and amazement at the beauty of the world even in its pain and terror and hardship, and a desire to fix it.
While his stunts are full of wonder and leave people scratching their heads in amazement, he considers himself an entertainer first and a magician second.
And in the comments below her video, users expressed their amazement at the results, with remarks such as: "Wow, love that!
For humans, the circus is a place filled with wonder and amazement.
I noted that studios had de-aged actors like Harrison Ford and made changes to films in the past and that there could be an opportunity for him to reshoot the scene with more wonder and amazement than he thought he gave the first time around.
Jonathan Lo, who organised the event alongside Jay Peters and Charlotte Adams, expressed his amazement at the turnout.
Sometimes to the detriment and amazement of sleeping teammates.
The Lord Mayor Coun Alan White and the Lady Mayoress Mrs Iris White, welcomed the crowds – then stood back in amazement as hysteria broke out once Take That took to the stage.
The performance sparked a flurry of reactions on Twitter, with many viewers expressing their amazement.
To my amazement, he remembered and two years later he emailed me to let me know that an intersection near me was being studied for pedestrian safety and offered me the chance to participate!
Common combinations with amazement
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in amazement 17×
- amazement of 11×
- the amazement 9×
- and amazement 7×
- amazement and 7×
- their amazement 7×
- of amazement 7×
- amazement at 7×
- amazement that 4×
- amazement as 4×