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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

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  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

Editors Contribution4.0 / 8 votes

  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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How to use surprised in a sentence?

  1. Federal Reserve:

    Inflation has obviously surprised to the upside over the past year, and further surprises could be in store, we therefore need to be nimble in responding to incoming data and the evolving outlook.

  2. Mohamed El-Erian:

    I wouldn't be surprised if this notion of the Fed having to be sufficiently confident about inflation creeps in as a way of keeping markets from rushing to the terminal value.

  3. Brian Laundrie:

    I’ve put them in places that you would think, ‘There’s no way you could put a bunker here without anybody knowing it,’ you’d be surprised how creative that we can get.

  4. Ed Mullins:

    It seems the mayor has n’t learned anything from the men and women [ in blue ] who turned their backs on him in the past, no one in uniform is surprised.

  5. Michael Sprung:

    Valuations have been somewhat stretched and we wouldn't be surprised to see a correction somewhere along the way here.


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