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Search phrase: astonish

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.16Whose beauty did astonish the surveyWhose beauty did astonish the suruey
HamletHam III.ii.335O wonderful son, that can so 'stonish a mother!Oh wonderfull Sonne, that can so astonish a Mother.
Henry VH5 V.i.37Enough, Captain, you have astonished him.Enough Captaine, you haue astonisht him.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.93Thou hast astonished me with thy high terms.Thou hast astonisht me with thy high termes:
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.2Of beauteous Margaret hath astonished me.Of beauteous Margaret hath astonish'd me:
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.146They may astonish these fell-lurking curs:They may astonish these fell-lurking Curres,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.56Such dreadful heralds to astonish us.Such dreadfull Heraulds, to astonish vs.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.201Astonish and transform thy gazing foesAstonish and transforme thy gazing foes

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1730 Stone-still, astonished with this deadly deed, Stone still, astonisht with this deadlie deed,
SonnetsSonn.86.8 Giving him aid, my verse astonished. Giuing him ayde, my verse astonished.

Glossary

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admirationamazement, astonishment, wonder
admiremarvel, wonder, be astonished [at]
agazedastounded, astonished, amazed
amazeamazement, extreme astonishment
astonishfill with wonder, amaze, astound
astonishstun, dumbfound, strike dumb with dismay
hoopshout with astonishment, make an outcry
marvelastonishment, amazement, surprise
musecomplain, deplore, be astonished
stonishshort form of 'astonish'
surpriseastonish, bewilder, perplex
whoopshout with astonishment, make an outcry
wonderfeeling of wonder, astonishment, marvelling
wonderobject of fascination, target of astonishment
wondermarvel [at], be astonished [at]
wondersurprise, astonishment, amazement
wonderfulamazing, astonishing, extraordinary

Thesaurus

 13 result(s).
astonishsurprise
astonishedagazed
astonished, bemuse
astonished, beadmire
astonished, bewonder
astonishingwonderful
astonishmentadmiration
astonishmentwonder
astonishmentmarvel
astonishment, extremeamaze
astonishment, shout withhoop
astonishment, target ofwonder
shout with astonishmenthoop

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology... thereof like perseus&rsquo shield / astonish and transform thy gazing foes son of...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ASTONISHBASICastonish v

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