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View usage for: (səʳpraɪzɪŋ) 1. adjectiveSomething that is surprising is unexpected or unusual and makes you feel surprised. It is not surprising that children learn to read at different rates. A surprising number of customers order the same sandwich every day. Synonyms: amazing, remarkable, incredible [informal], astonishing More Synonyms of surprising surprisingly adverb [ADVERB adjective/adverb] They did surprisingly well in the general election last year. Not surprisingly, he enjoyed telling tales about his time at the military academy. 2. See also surprise surprising in British English (səˈpraɪzɪŋ) adjectivecausing surprise; unexpected or amazing Derived forms surprisingly (surˈprisingly) adverb surprisingness (surˈprisingness) noun surprising in American English (sərˈpraɪzɪŋ; səˈpraɪzɪŋ) adjective causing surprise; amazing Derived forms surprisingly (surˈprisingly) adverb Examples of 'surprising' in a sentencesurprising It is not surprising therefore - to myself at any rate - that you do not find her here.Marnier unlocked his eyes from the wall and turned his head to me slowly as if this was a most surprising revelation.He may have a couple of things to tell you which you'll find surprising.She was shivering like a frightened colt, and she folded into his arms with surprising ease and no resistance. In other languagessurprising British English: surprising / səˈpraɪzɪŋ/ ADJECTIVE Something that is surprising is unexpected or unusual. It is not surprising that children learn to read at different rates. - American English: surprising
- Arabic: مُفَاجِئ
- Brazilian Portuguese: surpreendente
- Chinese: 令人惊喜的
- Croatian: iznenađujući
- Czech: překvapující
- Danish: overraskende
- Dutch: verrassend
- European Spanish: sorprendente
- Finnish: yllättävä
- French: surprenant
- German: überraschend
- Greek: απρόσμενος
- Italian: sorprendente
- Japanese: 驚くべき
- Korean: 놀라운
- Norwegian: overraskende
- Polish: zaskakujący
- European Portuguese: surpreendente
- Romanian: surprinzător
- Russian: удивительный
- Latin American Spanish: sorprendente
- Swedish: förvånande
- Thai: น่าประหลาดใจ
- Turkish: şaşırtıcı
- Ukrainian: дивовижний
- Vietnamese: làm ngạc nhiên
Chinese translation of 'surprising' adj - [situation, announcement]
出人意外的 (chū rén yìwài de) it is surprising how/that ... 真没(沒)想到如此/是 ... (zhēn méi xiǎngdào rúcǐ/shì ... )
see usage note surprised SeesurprisedA surprising number of customers order the same sandwich each day. Synonyms staggering jaw-dropping eye-popping (informal) Additional synonymsan astonishing display of physical strength Synonyms amazing, striking, surprising, brilliant, stunning, impressive, overwhelming, staggering, startling, sensational (informal), bewildering, breathtaking, astounding, eye-opening, wondrous (archaic, literary), jaw-dropping, stupefying, gee-whizz (slang) The results are quite astounding. Synonyms amazing, striking, surprising, brilliant, impressive, astonishing, staggering, sensational (informal), bewildering, stunning, breathtaking, wondrous (archaic, literary), jaw-dropping, eye-popping (informal), stupefying, gee-whizz (slang) Definition having some special or extreme quality He is an extraordinary musician. Synonyms remarkable, special, wonderful, outstanding, rare, amazing, fantastic (informal), astonishing, marvellous, eye-popping (informal), exceptional, notable, serious (informal), phenomenal, singular, wondrous (archaic, literary), out of this world (informal), extremely good Additional synonymsDefinition marvellous Thanks, I had an incredible time. Synonyms amazing, great (informal), wonderful, brilliant, stunning (informal), extraordinary, overwhelming, ace (informal), astonishing, staggering, marvellous, sensational (informal), mega (slang), breathtaking, astounding, far-out (slang), eye-popping (informal), prodigious, awe-inspiring, superhuman, rad (informal), def (slang) Definition excellent or splendid He certainly is a marvellous actor. Synonyms excellent, great, mean (slang), topping (British, slang, old-fashioned), wonderful, brilliant, bad (slang), cracking (British, informal), amazing, crucial (slang), extraordinary, remarkable, smashing (informal, old-fashioned), superb, spectacular, fantastic (informal), magnificent, astonishing, fabulous (informal), divine (informal), glorious, terrific (informal), splendid, sensational (informal), mega (slang), sovereign (old-fashioned), awesome (slang), breathtaking, phenomenal, astounding, singular, miraculous, colossal, super (informal), wicked (informal), def (slang), sick (slang), prodigious, wondrous (archaic, literary), brill (informal), stupendous, jaw-dropping, eye-popping, bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), jim-dandy (slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), mRvLS, rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition striking or extraordinary He was a remarkable man. Synonyms extraordinary, striking, outstanding, famous, odd, strange, wonderful, signal, rare, unusual, impressive, surprising, distinguished, prominent, notable, phenomenal, uncommon, conspicuous, singular, miraculous, noteworthy, pre-eminentHis hair was dyed a startling black. Synonyms surprising, shocking, alarming, extraordinary, sudden, unexpected, staggering, unforeseen, jaw-dropping Definition surprising or unforeseen His death was totally unexpected. Synonyms unforeseen, surprising, unanticipated, chance, sudden, astonishing, startling, unpredictable, accidental, abrupt, out of the blue, unannounced, fortuitous, unheralded, unlooked-for, not bargained for Definition unexpected or unforeseen This unlooked-for opportunity couldn't be lost. Synonyms unexpected, unforeseen, unanticipated, chance, surprise, surprising, out of the blue, fortuitous, undreamed of, unpredicted, unthought-of, unhoped-forDefinition uncommon or extraordinary rare and unusual plants Synonyms rare, odd, strange, extraordinary, different, surprising, novel, bizarre, unexpected, curious, weird (informal), unfamiliar, abnormal, queer (archaic), phenomenal, uncommon, out of the ordinary, left-field (informal), unwontedDefinition causing surprise, amazement, or awe This is a wonderful achievement for one so young. Synonyms remarkable, surprising, odd, strange, amazing, extraordinary, fantastic, incredible (informal), astonishing, staggering, eye-popping (informal), marvellous, startling, peculiar, awesome, phenomenal, astounding, miraculous, unheard-of, wondrous (archaic, literary), awe-inspiring, jaw-dropping, like a dream come true |