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flabbergastation


Meanings
  • A large, grand building or station, designed to awe or impress visitors.

    - "The flabbergastation was a magnificent building, with grand marble columns and intricate mosaic flooring."
    - "Visitors to the flabbergastation were left in awe of the grand architecture and intricate details that surrounded them."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with flabbergastation
flabbergast , blast , cast , vast
Homophones
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  1. flabbergastation, flat-bed station, flat-bottomed boat station


Variants
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flabbergast , flabbergasted , flabbergasting , flabbergastingly , flabbergasts
Forms
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The term 'flabbergastation' can take various forms depending on the context and usage. Some possible forms of the term include: 'flabbergastationary', 'flabbergastatory', 'flabbergastationalist', 'flabbergastationally', 'flabbergastationer', 'flabbergastationers', 'flabbergastationaryly', 'flabbergastationallyspeaking', 'flabbergastationallyviewed'. These forms can help convey the various nuances and meanings of the term 'flabbergastation' in different contexts.


Etymology
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From the Old English word 'flabbergan', meaning 'to amaze, surprise, or impress', and the suffix '-station', meaning 'a place or building where something is done or provided'.


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  1. awe-inspiring architecture: A style of architecture that is designed to leave a profound sense of awe and wonder in those who behold it. This type of architecture often incorporates grandiose and intricately detailed designs, often with a strong emphasis on symmetry, balance, and proportion. Some examples of awe-inspiring architecture include the Parthenon in Athens, the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, and the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain.


Culture
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The flabbergastation has been used as a symbol of grandeur and awe in various cultures and literary works. In the novel 'Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the character Nick Carraway describes the mansion of Jay Gatsby as a 'flabbergastation'. This use of the term highlights the grandeur and awe-inspiring nature of the mansion.

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