amazement

amazement
    n 1: the feeling that accompanies something extremely
         surprising; "he looked at me in astonishment" [syn:
         {astonishment}, {amazement}]
    

Amazement \A*maze"ment\, n.
   1. The condition of being amazed; bewilderment [Obs.];
      overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear,
      horror, or admiration.
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            His words impression left
            Of much amazement.                    --Milton.
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   2. Frenzy; madness. [Obs.] --Webster (1661).
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37 Moby Thesaurus words for "amazement":
      admiration, amaze, astonishing thing, astonishment, astoundment,
      awe, beguilement, bewilderment, breathless wonder, confoundment,
      curiosity, dumbfoundment, exception, fascination, gazingstock,
      marvel, marveling, marvelment, miracle, nonesuch, phenomenon,
      prodigy, puzzlement, quite a thing, rarity, sensation,
      sense of mystery, sense of wonder, sight, something else,
      spectacle, stunner, stupefaction, surprise, wonder,
      wonderful thing, wonderment