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Synonyms for “Amazing” — 15 Other Ways to Say It

affect with wonder

Meaning of Amazing

affect with wonder

15 Synonyms for Amazing — Words Similar to Amazing

Browse alternative words with their meaning, level, and a real example sentence so you pick the synonym that fits your context.

exceptional

/ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/
adj B2

Better than average or very special; standing out from others in a positive way.

Example: Her exceptional talent for music earned her a scholarship to university.

extra

/ˈɛkstrə/
adj A2

More than normal or more than you need; something additional.

Example: The hotel charged an extra fee for breakfast and parking.

grand

/ɡrænd/
noun A2

Large, impressive, and important.

Example: The Grand Canyon is one of the world's wonders.

sumptuous

/ˈsʌmptʃuəs/
adj C2 Formal

Very luxurious, expensive, and splendid in appearance; showing rich abundance and refined taste in luxury.

Example: The sumptuous banquet featured courses of delicacies from five continents, each artfully presented on Limoges porcelain.

fun

/fʌn/
noun A1 Informal

Enjoyable activities or the pleasure and laughter you get from them.

Example: We had fun at the beach yesterday.

Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Amazing

What is another word for "amazing"?

Common synonyms for "amazing" include: awe-inspiring, riveting, exceptional, freaky, extra.

What can I say instead of "amazing"?

Try one of these alternatives: awe-inspiring, riveting, exceptional, freaky, extra. Pick the synonym whose register and meaning fits your sentence — see the cards above for definitions and examples.

When should I use "amazing" instead of "awe-inspiring"?

Use "amazing" when you want to keep the exact nuance shown in the meaning section above; switch to "awe-inspiring" when you need a different register, level, or shade of meaning. Compare the cards above to decide.

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