Astoundable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Astoundable is an adjective meaning Capable of being astounded.
Meaning
Capable of being astounded.
Example Sentences
Emily had known Jill for so long that she could afford to astound her with her opinions. Jill was the ideally astoundable friend—she got astounded, but she stood her ground.
1838, Richard Monckton Milnes, letter to Aubrey de Vere, cited in T. Wemyss Reid, The Life, Letters, and Friendships of Richard Monckton Milnes, First Lord Houghton, London: Cassell, Volume 1, pp. 220-221, Have you ever seen any of Blake’s poetry? I think of publishing some selections from him which will astonish those who are astoundable by anything of this kind.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include astonishable, surprisable, impressive, shockable, baffleable, thrillable.
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