amazed in Marathi मराठी
amazed in Sindhi سنڌي
amazed in Telugu తెలుగు
amazed in English
- amazed⇄adv. amazedly.
- amazed⇄amazed, adjective.
greatly surprised.
Ex. an amazed look.
(SYN) astonished, astounded. - amazed⇄noun amazedness.
Adjective
/əˈmeɪzd/
Originating from Middle English 'amazen' (meaning to confuse or bewilder), from Old French 'amuser' (to amuse or bewilder), and from Latin 'admirus' (to wonder at).
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | Asombrado | /asomˈbɾaðo/ |
| French | Étonné | /etɔne/ |
| German | Erstaunt | /ɛʁˈʃtaʊnt/ |
| Italian | Stupito | /stuˈpito/ |
| Portuguese | Surpreendido | /suʁpɾeẽˈdɪdu/ |
| Russian | Поразительный | /pɐrɐˈzʲitʲɪlʲnɨj/ |
| Chinese (Mandarin) | 吃惊 | /chī jīng/ |
| Arabic | مذهول | /madhʊl/ |
| Japanese | 驚く | /odoroku/ |
| Korean | 놀란 | /nollan/ |
| Hindi | हैरान | /hairān/ |
| Bengali | চমকে যাওয়া | /cômke jāoā/ |
| Punjabi | ਹੈਰਾਨ | /hairān/ |
| Telugu | ఆశ్చర్యపరచిన | /āścaryaparaçina/ |
| Marathi | आश्चर्यचकित | /āścaryacakit/ |
| Tamil | ஆச்சரியப்படுத்தப்பட்ட | /āccariyappaṭuttappaṭṭa/ |
| Gujarati | આશ્ચર્યचकિત | /āścaryacakit/ |
| Malayalam | ആശ്ചര്യപ്പെടുന്നു | /āścaryappeṭunnu/ |
| Odia | ଆଶ୍ଚର୍ୟ | /āścaryā/ |
| Assamese | আশ্চৰ্য | /āścarya/ |
| Kannada | ಆಶ್ಚರ್ಯಕರ | /āścaryakara/ |
| Urdu | حیران | /hairān/ |
The pronunciation of "amazed" is consistent across English dialects, though emphasis may vary regionally. For example, in some regions of the United States, speakers might stress the first syllable, while in the UK, there may be a more even emphasis.
The adjective "amazed" has been used since the early 15th century to describe astonishment or surprise. It evolved from the verb "amaze," which historically meant to confuse or bewilder.
In many cultures, the feeling of being "amazed" is tied to experiences that challenge expectations or offer new insights. It can describe anything from a spectacular performance to unexpected revelations in personal life.
The word "amazed" continues to be widely used in contemporary language to describe a range of emotions, from simple surprise to profound astonishment. It is commonly used in both casual conversation and literary works to convey emotional depth and wonder.