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surprising

DEFINITIONS OF: surprising

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adj causing surprise or wonder or amazement

“the report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data”
“leaped up with surprising agility”
“she earned a surprising amount of money”
Synonyms
unexpected
not expected or anticipated
amazing, astonishing
surprising greatly
startling
so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
stunning
causing great astonishment and consternation
Antonyms:
unsurprising
not causing surprise
expected
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
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