Agazed

Pronunciation: /əˈɡeɪzd/

Definitions of agazed

adjective Agazed is an adjective that means to be in a state of being amazed or astonished.

Example Sentences

A1 The children were agazed at the colorful balloons floating in the sky.

A2 She stood agazed at the stunning view of the mountains in front of her.

B1 The tourists were agazed at the magnificent architecture of the ancient temple.

B2 The audience sat agazed as the magician performed his incredible tricks on stage.

C1 The scientists were agazed by the groundbreaking discovery they had made.

C2 The artist's masterpiece left viewers agazed with its beauty and complexity.

Examples of agazed in a Sentence

formal She stood agazed at the magnificent artwork in the museum.

informal I was agazed by the stunning view from the top of the mountain.

slang The new video game had me agazed for hours.

figurative The young child's eyes were agazed with wonder as she listened to the fairy tale.

Grammatical Forms of agazed

• past tense: agazed
• plural: agazed
• comparative: more agazed
• superlative: most agazed
• present tense: agaze
• future tense: will agaze
• perfect tense: have agazed
• continuous tense: is agazing
• singular: agazed
• positive degree: agazed
• infinitive: to agaze
• gerund: agazing
• participle: agazed

Origin and Evolution of agazed

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old Norse

Story behind the word: The word 'agazed' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old Norse word 'gá', meaning to gaze or look intently.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'agazed' has evolved to retain its original meaning of looking intently or with wonder, but may not be as commonly used in modern English.