astonishingly-assembled
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/əˈstɑː.nɪ.ʃɪŋ.li əˈsɛm.bəld/
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/əˈstɒ.nɪ.ʃɪŋ.li əˈsɛm.bəld/
impressively put together
Etymology
'astonishingly-assembled' originates from the English words 'astonishingly' and 'assembled'. 'Astonishingly' comes from 'astonish', which originates from the Old French 'estoner', meaning 'to stun or amaze'. 'Assembled' comes from the Latin 'assemblare', meaning 'to bring together'.
'Astonishingly' evolved from the Old French 'estoner' to the Middle English 'astonish', and 'assembled' evolved from the Latin 'assemblare' to the Middle English 'assemble'.
Initially, 'astonishingly' meant 'to stun or amaze', and 'assembled' meant 'to bring together'. Over time, the combination of these words evolved to describe something put together in a surprising or impressive manner.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
put together in a way that causes great surprise or amazement.
The artist's work was astonishingly-assembled, leaving the audience in awe.
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Last updated: 2025/03/16 08:38