wonderment vs astonishment
astonishment vs wondermentwonderment and astonishment both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wonderment | Yes | No | No | No |
| astonishment | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
astonishment is a hypernym of
wonderment; that is, astonishment is a
word with a broader meaning than wonderment:
- wonderment: the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
- astonishment: the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
Other hypernyms of wonderment include
amazement.
| wonderment (noun) | astonishment (noun) |
|---|---|
| the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising | the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising |
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