amazing · adjective /əˈmeɪ.zɪŋ/
Word family
Nouns: amazement
Adjectives: amazed, amazing
Verbs: amaze
Adverbs: amazingly
amazing (GOOD)
A2 very good or impressive in some way
Dictionary examples:
This wine is really amazing.
What an amazing meal!
Learner example:
I b[o]u[ght] a new cell phone [and] it is amazing. (Key English Test; A2; Spanish)
amazing (SURPRISING)
B1 extremely surprising
Dictionary examples:
It's amazing to think that the managing director is only 23.
It's amazing that no one else has applied for the job.
The amazing thing is that it was kept secret for so long.
Learner example:
Dear Richard, It's amazing you didn't forget my birthday. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Spanish)
