Past tense of amaze
regular verb
The past tense of amaze is amazed. The past participle is also amazed.
Forms of amaze
| Base form (V1) | amaze /əˈmeɪz/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | amazed /əˈmeɪzd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | amazed /əˈmeɪzd/ |
| Present participle | amazing /əˈmeɪ.zɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | amazes /əˈmeɪzɪz/ |
Amazed in a sentence
- He was amazed when he found that the girl was a robot.
- Rachel was amazed.1915, Virginia Woolf, chapter XVI, in The Voyage Out, London: Duckworth & Co., […], →OCLC, page 263
- The boy was amazed at how long the top would spin.From the entry top
- After the vase had fallen down the flight of stairs we were amazed to find it still unbroken.From the entry unbroken
- They were amazed the first time they witnessed self-parking. It was as if a ghost were turning the steering wheel!From the entry self-parking
Meaning of amaze
- verb To fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to astound, to surprise.
- verb To stun or stupefy (someone).
- verb To bewilder or perplex (someone or oneself).
Questions about the past tense of amaze
- What is the past tense of amaze?
- The past tense of amaze is amazed.
- What is the past participle of amaze?
- The past participle of amaze is amazed.
- Is amaze a regular or irregular verb?
- Amaze is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: amaze (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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