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amazeful

|a-maze-ful|

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/əˈmeɪz.fəl/

full of wonder

Etymology
Etymology Information

'amazeful' originates from the English word 'amaze,' combined with the suffix '-ful,' where 'amaze' meant 'to fill with wonder' and '-ful' indicates 'full of.'

Historical Evolution

'amaze' changed from the Middle English word 'amasen,' which came from the Old English 'āmasian,' and eventually became the modern English word 'amaze.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'amaze' meant 'to bewilder or perplex,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to fill with wonder or astonishment.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

full of amazement or wonder.

The amazeful landscape left everyone speechless.

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Last updated: 2025/07/09 01:51