Astonishment
Astonishment noun - The rapt attention and deep emotion caused by the sight of something extraordinary.
Difficulty and astonishment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Difficulty" instead a noun "Astonishment".
Difficulty
Difficulty noun - Something that is a cause for suffering or special effort especially in the attainment of a goal.
Astonishment and difficulty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Astonishment" instead a noun "Difficulty".
Nearby Word: difficult
How words are described
| considerable | considerable astonishment | considerable difficulty |
| general | general astonishment | general difficulty |
| apparent | apparent astonishment | apparent difficulty |
| immense | immense astonishment | immense difficulty |
Cite this Source
Difficulty and Astonishment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/astonishment/difficulty
Astonishment & Difficulty. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/astonishment/difficulty>.
Difficulty or Astonishment. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/astonishment/difficulty.
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