😲Surprised

adjective
/sər'praɪzd/

Meaning

feeling or showing surprise; astonished
feeling or showing astonishment or shock

Example Sentences

I was surprised to see my old friend at the market.

She was surprised by the news.

Synonyms

astonished, amazed, shocked, startled, dumbfounded
Entry 1
astonished, amazed, shocked, startled
Entry 2
astonished, shocked, amazed, dumbfounded

Antonyms

unsurprised, expectant, prepared, anticipated, unimpressed, indifferent
Entry 1
unsurprised, expectant, prepared, anticipated
Entry 2
unimpressed, indifferent

Collocations

pleasantly surprised, quite surprised, genuinely surprised, surprised expression, surprised look, surprised reaction
Entry 1
pleasantly surprised, quite surprised, genuinely surprised
Entry 2
surprised expression, surprised look, surprised reaction

More Example Sentences

Being surprised, she screamed loudly.

I was surprised to find the shop open.

She was surprised to get an invitation.

Having been surprised the children cried.

He was surprised to learn how easy it was.

He was surprised to hear me speak English.

She was surprised to hear her name called.

We were surprised to find the place empty.

They were surprised to see how calm she was.

They were surprised to receive my message so quickly.

Related Vocabularies

Traveling from place to place, especially for work or duty.
Having extensive knowledge and education, skilled in high-level learning and scholarship.
capable of being understood or grasped
having or showing an attitude of patronizing superiority
Full of or covered with fog; unclear or hazy.
Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

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