Astound Definition & Meaning

astound
verb
  1. affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"

"Astound" in song lyrics

See how astound is used in real songs:

  • "In the graveyard coffins astound"
    4th Pyramid — War With Orcs
  • "I move it in the cycle of the universe astound"
    Boogiemonsters — Salt Water Taffy (Slow Jam)
  • "Round for round pound for pound I'll astound"
    Defari — Big Up

Usage tips for "astound"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "astound" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for astound to find words that pair well.

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