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Amazement

/əˈmeɪzmənt/
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(noun) The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; astonishment.

To my amazement, it disappeared in an instant.
He was in open-mouthed amazement.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She stared in ____ as the tiny kitten climbed the tall curtain.

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