Amazed
Adjective
UK
/əˈmeɪzd/
US
/əˈmeɪzd/
Definition
Feeling very surprised because something is wonderful or unexpected.
Example
"She looked amazed."
"Mother was amazed at how quickly her baby learned to walk on her own."
"They were amazed by the magician’s trick that made a card float in the air."
Explanation
Amazed means feeling very surprised, often in a good way. It happens when something is much better, bigger, or more exciting than you expected. For example, you might be amazed by someone’s talent, a beautiful view, or unexpected good news. It’s a strong feeling that shows shock, wonder, or admiration.