Meaning of 'surprise'

Find the meaning of the word ‘surprise’

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Meaning of ‘surprise’

6 definitions found.

surprise

noun

the act of surprising someone

Synonyms: surprisal

noun

a sudden unexpected event

noun

the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you

verb

cause to be surprised

Example: "The news really surprised me"

verb

attack by storm

Synonyms: storm

verb

come upon or take unawares

Example: "The relative surprised the couple with a visit."

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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