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What does amazement mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word amazement? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being amazed; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear, horror, or admiration; astonishment.
  2. (countable, archaic) A particular feeling of wonder, surprise, fear, or horror.
  3. (countable, dated) Something which amazes.
  4. (obsolete) Madness, frenzy.
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For most of us this remarkable series of volumes will be a constant source of wonder, amazement, and re-thinking.
She listened in amazement and wonder, and when he ended, she immediately got up.
He dodged, and then watched in amazement as it bounced off a tree but did not shatter.
He recalled his amazement at seeing his friend play the harmonica with one hand while accompanying himself on the piano.
He was a ragged decrepit old man blinking in amazement as a silver ship descends into the valley, landing gently beside the lake.
A couple of white-knuckled tourists, fearfully working their way up the cables, stare in amazement as he saunters past.

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