Astonishing的同義字i think astonishing is more positive and astounding is perhaps less positive but not necessarily negative either. Astonishing 'amazing' tends to be used for more positive or neutral things, we use it to mean 'very good' sometimes. Q&a about usage, example sentences, meaning and synonyms of word astonishing.
Q&a about usage, example sentences, meaning and synonyms of word astonishing.
More than 50 answers from native speakers about natural usage and nuances of astonishing. Astounding's verb is astound it's astonishing/astounding how beautiful the pearl river can be with the city lights. Definition of astonishing as i said, neutral though usually used positively|it can mean amazed, astounded, staggered or stunned in a positive way, but can also mean. She looks stunning. that movie.
Synonym for stunning @chung79 they are both synonyms, but there is a difference between the two. Astound is more 'a shock' whereas astonish is more. More than 48 answers from native speakers about natural usage and nuances of astonishing. Something that is astounding is also typically surprising, however it is.
Stunning means extremely impressive or attractive.
Synonym for astonishing 'astonishing' is something that is shocking, which could be either good or bad.
