What is the difference between Astonishment and Surprise and Wonder?




What is the difference between Astonishment and Surprise and Wonder? :


Astonishment :

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1 ) Great surprise

He looked at her in astonishment.



Surprise :

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1 ) Feeling caused by something happening suddenly or unexpectedly

To my surprise, the plan succeeded.

She looked up in surprise when I shouted.


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2 ) Event or thing that causes this feeling

This gift came as a complete surprise to me.



Wonder :

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1 ) Feeling of surprise mixed with admiration or bewdierment or disbelief

The children watched the conjurer in silent wonder.

They were filled with wonder at the sight.











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