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amazement meaning in Sanskrit

विस्मय vismaya

/əˈmeɪz.mənt/

amazement in Sanskrit: विस्मय (vismaya). In English, amazement means the condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; a feeling of intense astonishment or awe, as from witnessing something incredible and impressive.

Sanskrit words for amazement

amazement, wonder, admiration
विस्मय vismaya

English meaning of amazement

  1. noun The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; a feeling of intense astonishment or awe, as from witnessing something incredible and impressive.
  2. noun A particular feeling of wonder, surprise, fear, or horror.
  3. noun Something which amazes.
  4. noun Madness, frenzy.

Full definition of amazement

amazement in a sentence

  • We stared in amazement at the skills on display.
  • The amazement that painting sparked in me lasted until the tour guide jolted me out of it.

Synonyms of amazement

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Questions about amazement in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of amazement in Sanskrit?
Amazement in Sanskrit is विस्मय (vismaya).
amazement इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Amazement: विस्मय (vismaya).
What does amazement mean in English?
Amazement means the condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; a feeling of intense astonishment or awe, as from witnessing something incredible and impressive.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “amazement”: विस्मय. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: amazement (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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