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astonished

/æ- -d/ adjective B2
  1. Amazed; surprised. · utterly astonished· clearly astonished
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“Matthew Cuthbert, I’m astonished at you.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 71 · C1
Before a word was spoken Anne suddenly went down on her knees before the astonished Mrs.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 74 · C1
“Mercy on us,” said astonished Marilla, “have you been asleep, Anne?”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 212 · C1
Between times Anne grew, shooting up so rapidly that Marilla was astonished one day, when they were standing side by side, to find the girl was taller than herself.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 263 · C1

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