Synonyms for Amazed

Definition of amazed

adjective
  1. filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock; "an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation"; "I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"; "astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing"; "stood in stunned silence"; "stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses"

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Writing tips for "amazed"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like astonished, astounded, stunned can replace "amazed" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Amazed" in song lyrics

See how amazed is used in real songs:

  • "And the regulars were so amazed"
    Aesop Rock — Sick Friend
  • "To the day my CD no longer plays, the crowd'll still be amazed"
    Akir — Rites of Passage
  • "To the day they drop me into the grave, the crowd'll still be amazed"
    Akir — Rites of Passage

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