What does wonderstruck mean?
Wonderstruck means Filled or overcome with wonder..
Wonderstruck
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Filled or overcome with wonder..
Example Sentences
1611, Thomas Middleton, No Wit, No Help Like a Woman’s, London: Humphrey Moseley, 1657, Act II, Scene 1, p. 50, I am so wonder-struck at your blest presence, That through amaz’d Joy, I neglect my duty!
Great and astonishing as this difference is, we ought not to be so wonder-struck at it, as to attribute it to the miraculous interposition of heaven.
Soft shall we live, my love, and easy shall we go. Crowned shall we be with the diadem of Kings. Worshipping and wonder struck all peoples of the world, Blinded shall fall before our beauty and might.
When the morning [running] practice was over the trainer would make his comments and sometimes illustrate them by shuffling along for a yard or so comically in an old pair of blue canvas shoes. A small ring of wonderstruck children and nursemaids would gather to watch him […]
Synonyms for wonderstruck
Antonyms for wonderstruck
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- more wonderstruck
- most wonderstruck
- wonderstricken
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for wonderstruck?
Common synonyms include awestruck.
What is the opposite of wonderstruck?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use wonderstruck in a sentence?
1611, Thomas Middleton, No Wit, No Help Like a Woman’s, London: Humphrey Moseley, 1657, Act II, Scene 1, p. 50, I am so wonder-struck at your blest presence, That through amaz’d Joy, I neglect my duty!
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