Defenition of the word surprise
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Defenition of the word surprise
- Something unexpected.
- The feeling that something unexpected has happened.
- To cause someone to feel surprise.
- To discover unexpectedly.
- attack by storm; attack suddenly
- a sudden unexpected event
- the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
- take unawares or by surprise; cause to be surprised; "The news really surprised me"
- take unawares; "She surprised the couple"; "He surprised an interesting scene"
- the act of surprising someone
- cause to be surprised; "The news really surprised me"
- come upon or take unawares; "She surprised the couple"; "He surprised an interesting scene"
- cause to be surprised
- come upon or take unawares
Synonyms for the word surprise
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- alarm
- amaze
- amazement
- astonish
- astonishment
- astound
- blow
- bolt from the blue
- bombshell
- bowl over
- burst in on
- catch napping
- catch unawares
- come upon
- daze
- disbelief
- disclosure
- disrupt
- disturb
- dumbfound
- flabbergast
- frighten
- interrupt
- intrude on
- render speechless
- revelation
- scare
- shock
- shocker
- stagger
- startle
- storm
- stun
- surprisal
- surprising
- take aback
- take by surprise
- take the wind out of your sails
- wonder
Similar words in the surprise
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- surprise
- surprised
- surprises
Hyponyms for the word surprise
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- amaze
- astonish
- astound
- ball over
- blindside
- blow
- blow out of the water
- boggle
- bombshell
- bowl over
- catch
- coup de theatre
- explode a bombshell
- eye opener
- flabbergast
- floor
- peripeteia
- peripetia
- peripety
- shock
- stun
- stunner
- take aback
- thunderbolt
- thunderclap
Hypernyms for the word surprise
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- act
- affect
- alteration
- amazement
- assail
- astonishment
- attack
- change
- disruption
- impress
- modification
- move
- perturbation
- strike
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