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- Dictionarysurprise/səˈprʌɪz/
noun
- 1. an unexpected or astonishing event, fact, etc.: "the announcement came as a complete surprise" Similar
- 2. denoting a complex method of change-ringing: "surprise major"
verb
- 1. (of something unexpected) cause (someone) to feel mild astonishment or shock: "I was surprised at his statement" Similar
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Some common synonyms of surprise are amaze, astonish, astound, and flabbergast. While all these words mean "to impress forcibly through unexpectedness," surprise stresses causing an effect through being unexpected but not necessarily unusual or novel.
Thesaurus > a surprise > surprise. These are words and phrases related to surprise. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of surprise. A SURPRISE. The announcement that she was leaving the post was a surprise to us all. Synonyms and examples. shock. It will be a terrible shock if their income is cut.
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Synonyms for SURPRISED: dumfounded, startled, wondering, awed, bewildered, awestricken, astounded, amazed; Antonyms of SURPRISED: unimpressed, indifferent, disinterested, unconcerned, uninterested, dispassionate, bored, impassive.
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