surprised
adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//səˈpɹaɪzd//
- United States//sɚˈpɹaɪzd//
- //səˈpɹaɪzd//
Caused to feel surprise, amazement or wonder, or showing an emotion due to an unexpected event.
adjective
- 1
Caused to feel surprise, amazement or wonder, or showing an emotion due to an unexpected event.
genuinely surprised
pleasantly surprised
look surprised
She was surprised to see him at the party.
verb
- 1
Also a form of surprisesimple past and past participle of surprise
Forms
- comparative
- more surprised
- superlative
- most surprised
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surprised · Caused to feel surprise, amazement or wonder, or showing an emotion due to an unexpected event.
surprising · Causing surprise.surprisingly · In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or…surreal · Resembling a dream: fantastic and incongruous.