amazing
/əˈmeɪzɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण अमेज़िंग
अद्भुत, आश्चर्यजनक, कमाल का
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very surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire
अद्भुत, आश्चर्यजनक, कमाल का
- She has an amazing memory for faces.
- The view from the top was amazing.
- It is amazing how quickly children learn.
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- What an amazing goal that was, scored from the halfway line!
- The Taj Mahal looks amazing at sunrise.
- It's amazing that nobody was hurt in the accident.
- The team has made amazing progress this year.
- The speed at which she solves problems is simply amazing.
Synonyms astonishing astounding remarkable incredible wonderful
Opposite ordinary unremarkable boring run-of-the-mill
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
amazing + noun
Describes something that causes great surprise or admiration, usually in a pleasant way.
ऐसी चीज़ का वर्णन करता है जो बहुत आश्चर्य या प्रशंसा जगाए, प्रायः सुखद ढंग से।
- Radhika gave an amazing speech at the farewell.
- The Taj Mahal is an amazing sight at dawn.
it is amazing that / how
Use a that-clause or how-clause to express surprise at a fact.
किसी तथ्य पर आश्चर्य प्रकट करने के लिए that-clause या how-clause का प्रयोग होता है।
- It is amazing that he scored without any extra tuition.
- It's amazing how fast she learns.
amazing (cause) vs amazed (feeling)
Amazing describes what causes the surprise; amazed describes the person who feels it.
'Amazing' उसका वर्णन करता है जो आश्चर्य पैदा करता है; 'amazed' आश्चर्य महसूस करने वाले व्यक्ति का।
- The result was amazing, and we were amazed.
amazing in informal use
In casual talk, amazing is also a general word for very good, often too general for formal writing.
बोलचाल में 'amazing' का अर्थ बहुत अच्छा भी है, जो औपचारिक लेखन के लिए प्रायः बहुत सामान्य शब्द है।
- The biryani at the wedding was amazing.
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amazing + noun
talentviewstoryspeedgrace
- The young singer has an amazing talent.
adverb + amazing
trulyabsolutelyquitesimplyreally
- The view from the fort was simply amazing.
verb + amazing
looksoundtastefeelfind sth
- The idea sounds amazing, but is it practical?
amazing + abstract noun
coincidenceachievementrecoveryescape
- The patient made an amazing recovery.
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- The magician's final trick was truly amazing.
जादूगर की अंतिम चाल सचमुच आश्चर्यजनक थी।
- It is amazing how quickly the monsoon changed the city.
यह आश्चर्यजनक है कि मानसून ने शहर को कितनी जल्दी बदल दिया।
- Radhika's memory for dates is amazing.
राधिका की तारीखें याद रखने की क्षमता अद्भुत है।
- The team made an amazing comeback in the last over.
टीम ने आखिरी ओवर में अद्भुत वापसी की।
- We had an amazing time at the Kumbh fair.
हमारा कुंभ मेले में बहुत शानदार समय बीता।
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✗ I was amazing by his answer.
✓ I was amazed by his answer.
A person who feels surprise is amazed; amazing describes the thing that causes it.
आश्चर्य महसूस करने वाला व्यक्ति 'amazed' होता है; 'amazing' आश्चर्य पैदा करने वाली चीज़ का वर्णन करता है।
✗ The magic show was very amazed.
✓ The magic show was amazing.
A show cannot feel surprise, so use the -ing adjective amazing.
शो आश्चर्य महसूस नहीं कर सकता, इसलिए -ing वाला विशेषण 'amazing' चाहिए।
✗ It is amazing that how he passed.
✓ It is amazing how he passed.
Use either that or how after amazing, not both together.
'Amazing' के बाद that या how में से कोई एक आता है, दोनों साथ नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adjectives all show surprise or praise, but they differ in strength and formality.
ये सभी विशेषण आश्चर्य या प्रशंसा दर्शाते हैं, पर इनकी तीव्रता और औपचारिकता में अंतर है।
Very surprising and impressive; common in everyday speech.
बहुत आश्चर्यजनक और प्रभावशाली; रोज़मर्रा की बोलचाल में आम।
- The fireworks were amazing.
Stronger than amazing; so surprising that it is hard to believe.
'Amazing' से प्रबल; इतना चौंकाने वाला कि विश्वास करना कठिन हो।
- The speed of her progress is astonishing.
Worth noticing because it is unusual or very good; more formal.
असामान्य या बहुत अच्छा होने के कारण ध्यान देने योग्य; अधिक औपचारिक।
- She made a remarkable recovery.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
astonishing astounding remarkable incredible wonderful
Antonyms
ordinary unremarkable boring run-of-the-mill
AaSpelling
a·maz·ing
?Which word?
The -ed/-ing pair: amazed (the person: 'I was amazed at the result'), amazing (the thing).
-ed/-ing जोड़ी: amazed (व्यक्ति: 'I was amazed at the result'), amazing (चीज़)।
Keep the surprise words in order of strength: surprised, astonished, amazed, astounded, flabbergasted (informal).
आश्चर्य के शब्द तीव्रता के क्रम में याद रखिए: surprised, astonished, amazed, astounded, flabbergasted (अनौपचारिक)।
§Grammar and usage
Amazed at or by.
Usage: 'amazing' से जुड़ा adjective 'amazed' के बाद 'at' या 'by' आता है, जैसे 'amazed at the result' या 'amazed by his skill' (उसकी कला से चकित)।