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UK//bləʊn əˈweɪ//US//bloʊn əˈweɪ//

Meaning of Blown away

To be extremely impressed or surprised.

In simple words: Very impressed or amazed

Blown away in a sentence

  • I was blown away by the stunning performance of the dancers.
  • When she revealed her artwork, everyone was blown away by her talent.
  • He was blown away by the generosity of the community after his loss.
  • The new technology blows me away every time I see it in action.
  • Seeing the Grand Canyon for the first time left me blown away.

How to use Blown away

Use 'blown away' in informal contexts to express strong admiration or surprise. It might not be suitable for formal writing or speeches.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Imagine a balloon that's so light, the wind blows it away, leaving you amazed.

Related words

Collocations with Blown away

  • blown away by a performance
  • blown away by the scenery
  • blown away by the news

Synonyms for Blown away

Common mistakes with Blown away

  • Using it in overly formal situations where a more serious phrase is appropriate.
  • Confusing it with the literal meaning of something being physically blown away by the wind.

Compare Blown away with Amazed, Impressed, Surprised

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Frequently asked questions about Blown away

What does Blown away mean?

Very impressed or amazed

What is the definition of Blown away?

To be extremely impressed or surprised.

How do you use Blown away in a sentence?

I was blown away by the stunning performance of the dancers.

Can you give another example of Blown away?

When she revealed her artwork, everyone was blown away by her talent.

What are synonyms for Blown away?

Common alternatives include amazed, astonished, impressed, surprised, overwhelmed.

What words go with Blown away?

It commonly pairs with blown away by a performance, blown away by the scenery, blown away by the news.

What are common mistakes when using Blown away?

Using it in overly formal situations where a more serious phrase is appropriate. Confusing it with the literal meaning of something being physically blown away by the wind.

How do you pronounce Blown away?

US: //bloʊn əˈweɪ//, UK: //bləʊn əˈweɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Blown away?

Use 'blown away' in informal contexts to express strong admiration or surprise. It might not be suitable for formal writing or speeches.