astonishable

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adjective

Astonishing.

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Meanings

adjectiveastonishable (comparative more astonishable, superlative most astonishable)

comparative more astonishable · superlative most astonishable

  1. obsoleteAstonishing.
  2. Susceptible to being astonished; shockable.

    These are good times for the astonishable reading public.

    2007 January 21, Joe Queenan, “Astonish Me”, in New York Times

Origin

From astonish + -able.

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APA

astonishable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astonishable

MLA

“astonishable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astonishable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “astonishable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astonishable.

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