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surprisenounalso surprize something that makes a strong impression because it is so unexpectedthe anniversary party was such a complete surprise that the couple was speechless for a moment bombshell, jar, jaw-dropper, jolt, stunner shock, thunderclapeye-opener, revelation, shockeramazement, marvel, wonderfillip, kick, kicker, twist, wrinkle bolt from the blue(also bolt out of the blue) the state of being strongly impressed by something unexpected or unusualstared in utter surprise at the deer in his cabin amazement, astonishment, shock, startlement, stupefaction awe, wonder, wondermentstartlebewilderment, confusion, consternation, discomfiture, dismay a setup in which hidden attackers lie in waitwaited under cover of darkness and took the enemy encampment by surprise at dawn ambuscade, ambush, ambushment, trap assault, attack, charge, sallycapture, entrapment, mousetrap, snarehunting, stalking to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpectedI was very surprised when my parents offered to pay the down payment on our house amaze, astonish, astound, bowl over, dumbfound(also dumfound), flabbergast, floor, rock, shock, startle, stun, stupefy, thunderstrike befuddle, bewilder, blindside, blow away, confound, confuse, daze, discomfit, disconcert, dismay, jar, muddle, nonplus, perplex, shake up knock for a loop, take aback, take by surprise to lie in wait for and attack by surpriseFBI agents surprised the counterfeiters in their own base of operations ambuscade, ambush, waylay assail, assault, attack, storm, strikejump, mug, pounce (on), tacklecharge, sallycapture, ensnare, entrap, mousetrap, net, snare, traphunt, prey (on or upon), stalk v.surprise, astonish, astound, amaze, flabbergast mean to impress forcibly through unexpectedness.surprise stresses causing an effect through being unexpected but not necessarily unusual or novel.surprised to find them at home astonish implies surprising so greatly as to seem incredible.a discovery that astonished the world astound stresses the shock of astonishment.too astounded to respond amaze suggests an effect of bewilderment.amazed by the immense size of the place flabbergast may suggest thorough astonishment and bewilderment or dismay.flabbergasted by his angry refusal in the 15th century |