as·ton·ied /əˈstɑnid/
(a.)大喫一驚的
As·ton·ied p. p. Stunned; astonished. See Astony. [Archaic]
And I astonied fell and could not pray. --Mrs. Browning.
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As·ton·y v. t. [imp. & p. p. Astonied p. pr. & vb. n. Astonying. See Astone.] To stun; to bewilder; to astonish; to dismay. [Archaic]
The captain of the Helots . . . strake Palladius upon the side of his head, that he reeled astonied. --Sir P. Sidney.
This sodeyn cas this man astonied so,
That reed he wex, abayst, and al quaking. --Chaucer.
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astonied
adj : filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or
shock; "an amazed audience gave the magician a standing
ovation"; "I stood enthralled, astonished by the
vastness and majesty of the cathedral"; "astounded
viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City
bombing"; "stood in stunned silence"; "stunned
scientists found not one but at least three viruses"
[syn: amazed, astonished, astounded, stunned]