Synonyms

astound astonish

Examples

"Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"

Used in print

He stared at it , amazed , alarmed .

Related terms

surprise dazzle astonishment

Synonyms

puzzle bewilder baffle mystify flummox stupify stick stupefy get nonplus dumbfound gravel pose trounce beat vex perplex

Examples

"This beats me!" "Got me--I don't know the answer!" "a vexing problem" "This question really stuck me"

Used in print

Albert_Einstein was quoted as saying : `` The workings of the woman 's mind amaze me '' .

Related terms

confuse stagger elude riddle stump solve puzzle_over mystery bewilderment mystification mystification stupefaction puzzle