Usually means: Intense surprise, wonder, or astonishment.
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  1. amazement: Merriam-Webster
  2. amazement: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. amazement: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. amazement: Collins English Dictionary
  5. amazement: Vocabulary.com
  6. Amazement, amazement: Wordnik
  7. amazement: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. amazement: Wiktionary
  9. amazement: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. amazement: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. amazement: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Amazement, amazement: Dictionary.com
  13. amazement: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Amazement: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. amazement: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. amazement: Rhymezone
  17. Amazement: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. amazement: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. Amazement: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  20. amazement: FreeDictionary.org
  21. amazement: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. amazement: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. amazement: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  24. amazement: Merriam-Webster

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  1. amazement: Legal dictionary

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  1. amazement: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (uncountable) The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; astonishment.
noun:  (countable, archaic) A particular feeling of wonder, surprise, fear, or horror.
noun:  (countable, dated) Something which amazes.
noun:  (obsolete) Madness, frenzy.

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