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Dumbstruck vs Astonishing - What's the difference?

dumbstruck | astonishing |

As adjectives the difference between dumbstruck and astonishing

is that dumbstruck is so shocked as to be unable to speak while astonishing is causing astonishment in; causing to be astonished.

As a verb astonishing is

present participle of lang=en.

dumbstruck

English

Adjective

(-)
  • so shocked as to be unable to speak

    • astonishing

    English

    Adjective

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

    • Verb

    (head)