Synonyms & related words for astound

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of astound — including amaze, astonish, flabbergast, dumbfound, stupefy, bewilder. 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 astound

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Synonyms for astound

Common synonyms for astound include amaze, astonish, flabbergast, dumbfound, stupefy, bewilder, perplex, surprise — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does astound come from?

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