Amazing meaning

What does “amazing” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“amazing” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: surprising greatly.

amazing

adjective

  1. surprising greatly

    “she does an amazing amount of work”

    “the dog was capable of astonishing tricks”

    Synonymsastonishing
  2. inspiring awe or admiration or wonder

    “New York is an amazing city”

    “the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University