surprised (a)

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type a
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def taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
examples surprised by her student's ingenuity
surprised that he remembered my name
a surprised expression
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Antonym surprised → unsurprised
Similar to amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, stunned; dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken; gobsmacked; goggle-eyed, openmouthed, popeyed; jiggered; startled
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Similar to amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, stunned; dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken; gobsmacked; goggle-eyed, openmouthed, popeyed; jiggered; startled
Antonym unsurprised → surprised
Derived from adjective surprisedly → surprised

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