Synonyms for surprised
sur·prised

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1. surprisedadjective

   Synonyms:
   astonished

2. surprisedadjective

   Caused to feel surprise, amazement or wonder, or showing an emotion due to an unexpected event.

   Synonyms:
   astonished

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1. surprisedadjective

   taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment

   "surprised by her student's ingenuity"; "surprised that he remembered my name"; "a surprised expression"

   Antonyms:
   unsurprised, not surprised

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1. amazed

   shocked at something

   i was amazed when the result of her examination was released

   Submitted by acronimous on February 24, 2014  

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1. List of paraphrases for "surprised":

   surprise, astonished, amazed, surprising, astounded, startled, surprises, caught, stunned, shocked, puzzled, struck

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1. James Comey:

   I actually was quite surprised because I thought, I’m leading the Russia investigation, even though our relationship is becoming strained, there’s no way I’d be fired. That would be a crazy thing to do.

2. Greg Taylor:

   It’s one of Canada’s best-run companies, it may not bounce back immediately as some investors will place a ‘management discount’ on the stock as this deal surprised them. But this company should still be positioned to grow and benefit when markets/economies reopen.

3. Iain Percy:

   I've not been surprised by the warmth to Bart's Bash as he was loved by so many people, we're introducing a' Bart's buddies' scheme this year to introduce new people to sailing as well, plus it raises money for good causes. It's all the values that were important to him.

4. Rory McIlroys:

   Its there for the taking, and Im surprised someone hasnt run off.

5. Emotional McIlroy:

   To me it's kind of a non issue, I'm not really sure why he's decided to make such an issue out of it, as far as I'm concerned a number of people yelled 'fore.' He made the argument that since I hit the ball it should have came out of my mouth first and I guess I can see that. It's unfortunate it ended up the way it did. It certainly wasn't my intention to put anyone in harm's way. I had my wife in the gallery, my coaches. I'm surprised it's come to this point.