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• (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ/
• (General American) IPA(key): /əˈstɑnɪʃɪŋ/
• Hyphenation: as‧ton‧ish‧ing

astonishing (comparative more astonishing, superlative most astonishing)

1. Causing astonishment.
   astonishing display
   astonishing performance
   astonishing result
   astonishing weather

• astonishingly

• astonishingness

• nonastonishing

• unastonishing

• Ainu: ヤイヌマレ (yaynumare)

• Arabic: مُذْهِل (ar) m (muḏhil)
  Egyptian Arabic: مذهل m (muzhel)

• Catalan: sorprenent (ca)

• Chinese:
  Mandarin: 驚人的 / 惊人的 (jīngrén de), 意想不到的 (yìxiǎng bùdào de)

• Cornish: revedh

• Esperanto: miriga

• Finnish: hämmästyttävä (fi)

• French: étonnant (fr)

• Galician: abraiante (gl), abraiento m

• German: verwunderlich (de)

• Icelandic: undraverður m

• Indonesian: mengesimakan

• Irish: uafásach

• Italian: sorprendente (it)

• Norman: êtonnant (Jersey)

• Polish: zdumiewający (pl)

• Portuguese: surpreendente (pt), assombroso (pt)

• Russian: удиви́тельный (ru) (udivítelʹnyj), изуми́тельный (ru) (izumítelʹnyj)

• Spanish: asombroso (es), pasmoso (es)

• Tocharian B: ākteke

• Turkish: şaşırtıcı (tr)

astonishing

1. present participle and gerund of astonish