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astonishment meaning in Sanskrit

चमत्कार camatkāra

UK/əˈstɒnɪʃmənt//əˈstɑːnɪʃmənt/

astonishment in Sanskrit: चमत्कार (camatkāra). In English, astonishment means the feeling or experience of being astonished; great surprise.

Sanskrit words for astonishment

astonishment, surprise
चमत्कार camatkāra

English meaning of astonishment

  1. noun The feeling or experience of being astonished; great surprise.
  2. noun Something very surprising.
  3. noun Loss of physical sensation; inability to move a part of the body.
  4. noun Loss of mental faculties, inability to think or use one's senses.

Full definition of astonishment

astonishment in a sentence

  • The class looked on in astonishment as their teacher proceeded to tear the pages out of the textbook.

Synonyms of astonishment

All synonyms of astonishment

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Questions about astonishment in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of astonishment in Sanskrit?
Astonishment in Sanskrit is चमत्कार (camatkāra).
astonishment इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Astonishment: चमत्कार (camatkāra).
What does astonishment mean in English?
Astonishment means the feeling or experience of being astonished; great surprise.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “astonishment”: चमत्कार. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: astonishment (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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