amazed
/əˈmeɪzd/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
Astonished or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder; greatly surprised (often with ensuing adpositions e.g. at, with, or by).
Adjective
Examples
I am amazed at your passionate words
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “amazed” mean?
Astonished or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder; greatly surprised (often with ensuing adpositions e.g. at, with, or by).
Is “amazed” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.