Definition of “astounding”

Beyond the inner hall door, out of sight, a fantasy-land smacked the eye with astounding colour, glitter and extravagance.

But she remained interested in the topic, and repeated the poll in 2004. This time, the results were astounding.

Fine Gael spokesman Olivia Mitchell claimed the minister had ignored the plight of commuters and described her silence as ` astounding ".

Given the smaller population of Gatineau, the number of fine restaurants is truly astounding.

I do, in that they are an outward manifestation of inward conflict; the energy created by the brain is quite astounding , you know.

She added: `The amount of torture that man could take was astounding.

The eagle-eyed Caine beheld with wonder his flatmate's astounding success with women.

There are people, hundreds of miles from the site of the act, who rattle off the names of the guilty with astounding felicity.

`John, it was an astounding thing, absolutely the most actual thing that's ever happened to me.