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Astonishing vs Astounding - What's the difference?

astonishing | astounding |

As adjectives the difference between astonishing and astounding

is that astonishing is causing astonishment in; causing to be astonished while astounding is that astounds or astound.

As verbs the difference between astonishing and astounding

is that astonishing is present participle of lang=en while astounding is present participle of lang=en.

astonishing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing astonishment in; causing to be astonished.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • astounding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That astounds or astound.
    • astounding success
    Synonyms
    Extraordinary, fantastic, incredible, marvelous, miraculous, phenomenal, unbelievable, wonderful See