aghast 音标拼音: [əg'æst]
a . 吓呆的,惊呆的,吃惊的
吓呆的,惊呆的,吃惊的
aghast adj 1 :
struck with fear ,
dread ,
or consternation [
synonym :
{
aghast (
p )}, {
appalled }, {
dismayed }, {
shocked }]
Aghast \
A *
ghast "\,
v .
t .
See {
Agast },
v .
t . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
Aghast \
A *
ghast "\,
a . &
p .
p . [
OE .
agast ,
agasted ,
p .
p .
of agasten to terrify ,
fr .
AS .
pref . [=
a ]- (
cf .
Goth .
us -,
G .
er -,
orig .
meaning out )
g ?
stan to terrify ,
torment :
cf .
Goth .
usgaisjan to terrify ,
primitively to fix ,
to root to the spot with terror ;
akin to L .
haerere to stick fast ,
cling .
See {
Gaze }, {
Hesitate }.]
Terrified ;
struck with amazement ;
showing signs of terror or horror .
[
1913 Webster ]
Aghast he waked ;
and ,
starting from his bed ,
Cold sweat in clammy drops his limbs o '
erspread .
--
Dryden .
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1913 Webster ]
The commissioners read and stood aghast . --
Macaulay .
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1913 Webster ]
Agast \
A *
gast "\
or Aghast \
A *
ghast "\,
v .
t .
To affright ;
to terrify . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
Spenser .
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1913 Webster ]
90 Moby Thesaurus words for "
aghast ":
afraid ,
agape ,
agog ,
all agog ,
amazed ,
anxious ,
appalled ,
ashen ,
astonished ,
astounded ,
at gaze ,
awed ,
awestricken ,
awestruck ,
beguiled ,
bewildered ,
bewitched ,
blanched ,
breathless ,
captivated ,
confounded ,
cowed ,
deadly pale ,
dismayed ,
dumbfounded ,
dumbstruck ,
enchanted ,
enraptured ,
enravished ,
enthralled ,
entranced ,
fascinated ,
fearful ,
flabbergasted ,
frightened ,
frozen ,
gaping ,
gauping ,
gazing ,
gray with fear ,
horrified ,
horror -
struck ,
hypnotized ,
in awe ,
in awe of ,
intimidated ,
lost in wonder ,
marveling ,
mesmerized ,
open -
eyed ,
openmouthed ,
overwhelmed ,
pale as death ,
pallid ,
paralyzed ,
petrified ,
popeyed ,
puzzled ,
rapt in wonder ,
scared ,
scared stiff ,
scared to death ,
scary ,
shocked ,
spellbound ,
staggered ,
staring ,
startled ,
stunned ,
stupefied ,
surprised ,
taken aback ,
terrified ,
terror -
crazed ,
terror -
haunted ,
terror -
ridden ,
terror -
riven ,
terror -
shaken ,
terror -
smitten ,
terror -
struck ,
terror -
troubled ,
thunderstruck ,
under a charm ,
undone ,
unmanned ,
unnerved ,
unstrung ,
wide -
eyed ,
wonder -
struck ,
wondering
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AGHAST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of AGHAST is struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset How to use aghast in a sentence
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Aghast - definition of aghast by The Free Dictionary Define aghast aghast synonyms, aghast pronunciation, aghast translation, English dictionary definition of aghast adj Struck by shock, terror, or amazement American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
AGHAST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you are aghast, you are filled with horror and surprise She watched aghast as her home went up in flames American English : aghast əˈgæst, əˈgɑst