noun
- feelings of great surprise or wonder; things that cause amazement
Usage: plural form of astonishment
Examples
- The magician’s tricks filled the children with astonishments.
- Her face showed a series of astonishments as she opened each gift.
- The museum’s collection contained many astonishments for first-time visitors.
- The scientist’s discoveries were among the greatest astonishments of the century.
- Their astonishments grew as they explored the ancient ruins.
- The book chronicles the astonishments of early explorers in the New World.