at hand
- s close in space; within reach
- s close in time; about to occur
astounded
- v affect with wonder
- s filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing
astounding
- v affect with wonder
- s bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
- s so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
an astounding achievement
astral
- a being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
an astral body
astringent
- n a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
- s sour or bitter in taste
- a tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
astringent cosmetic lotions
astrocytic
- a of or relating to or containing large star-shaped cells in the neuroglia
astrological
- a relating to or concerned with astrology
astrological chart