Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
surprising
adjective
/sərˈpraɪzɪŋ/
Definition
causing a feeling of amazement or wonder; unexpected.
Examples
- It was surprising to see such a small town host a large festival.
- The final score of the game was surprising to everyone watching.
- Her ability to solve the problem so quickly was truly surprising.
Meaning
The term ‘surprising’ describes something that is unexpected or not what one anticipates, often leading to astonishment.
Synonyms
- astonishing
- astounding
- unexpected
- remarkable
- shocking