Synonyms & related words for astonishment

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of astonishment. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to astonishment

Explore words related to astonishment — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include amazement, wonderment, amazedly, dismay, astonished, bemusement, bewilderment, bafflement. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does astonishment come from?

The word astonishment breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root ton-, from Latin tono (“thunder”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.