Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
utter-surprise
Noun Phrase
/ˈʌtər sərˈpraɪz/
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Definition
A complete or total feeling of shock or astonishment.
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Examples
- Winning the lottery was an utter-surprise for John; he never expected it.
- Her sudden arrival at the party was an utter-surprise to everyone.
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Meaning
Utter-surprise refers to the overwhelming feeling you experience when something unexpected occurs, leaving you in a state of disbelief.
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Synonyms
- Stupefaction
- Astonishment
- Shock
- Disbelief
- Wonder