Meaning of the word astonished in English

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astonished

US /əˈstɑː.nɪʃt/
UK /əˈstɑː.nɪʃt/
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Adjective

1.

greatly surprised or impressed; amazed

Example:
She was astonished by the beauty of the Grand Canyon.
I was astonished to hear that he had resigned.
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