Word Meanings - WONDERSTRUCK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Struck with wonder, admiration, or surprise. Dryden.

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• WONDERSTRUCK
  Struck with wonder, admiration, or surprise. Dryden.
• WONDER
  OS. wundar, OHG. wuntar, G. wunder, Icel. undr, Sw. & Dan. under, and perhaps to Gr. 1. That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not
• WONDERFUL
  Adapted to excite wonder or admiration; surprising; strange; astonishing. Syn. -- Marvelous; amazing. See Marvelous. -- Won"der*ful*ly, adv. -- Won"der*ful*ness, n.
• SURPRISE
  1. The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise. 2. The state of being surprised, or taken unawares, by some act or event which could not reasonably be foreseen; emotion
• WONDERLAND
  A land full of wonders, or marvels. M. Arnold.
• WONDERWORK
  A wonderful work or act; a prodigy; a miracle. Such as in strange land He found in wonderworks of God and Nature's hand. Byron.
• WONDERLY
  Wonderfully; wondrously. Chaucer.
• WONDERINGLY
  In a wondering manner.
• STRUCKEN
  p. p. of Strike. Shak.
• WONDERMENT
  Surprise; astonishment; a wonderful appearance; a wonder. Bacon. All the common sights they view, Their wonderment engage. Sir W. Scott.
• WONDER-WORKER
  One who performs wonders, or miracles.
• ADMIRATION
  1. Wonder; astonishment. Season your admiration for a while. Shak. 2. Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing possessed of wonderful or high excellence; as, admiration of a beautiful woman,
• STRUCK
  imp. & p. p. of Strike. Struck jury , a special jury, composed of persons having special knowledge or qualifications, selected by striking from the panel of jurors a certain number for each party, leaving the number required by law to
• WONDEROUS
  See WONDROUS
• SURPRISEMENT
  Surprisal. Daniel.
• WONDER-WORKING
  Doing wonders or surprising things.
• WONDERER
  One who wonders.
• SURPRISER
  One who surprises.
• WONDERS
  See MORE
• WONDERED
  Having performed wonders; able to perform wonderful things. Shak.
• MOONSTRUCK
  1. Mentally affected or deranged by the supposed influence of the moon; lunatic. 2. Produced by the supposed influence of the moon. "Moonstruck madness." Milton. 3. Made sick by the supposed influence of the moon, as a human being; made unsuitable
• SELF-ADMIRATION
  Admiration of one's self.
• HORROR-STRUCK
  Horror-stricken; horrified. M. Arnold.
• BEWONDER
  1. To fill with wonder. 2. To wonder at; to admire.
• UNWONDER
  To divest of the quality of wonder or mystery; to interpret; to explain. Fuller.