Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Surprising.
How to pronounce surprising:
US
Surprising - as an adjective
Causing surprise or wonder or amazement
Example: "The report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unsurprising15Surprising - as a verb
To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.
Example: "It surprises me that i owe twice as much as i thought i did."
To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
Example: "He doesn’t know that i’m in the country – i thought i’d turn up at his house and surprise him."
To undergo or witness something unexpected.
Example: "He doesn’t surprise easily."
To cause surprise.
To attack unexpectedly.
To take unawares.
Surprising - as a noun
A situation in which somebody is surprised.
Example Sentences
"The sudden rain was surprising."
"She received a surprising gift on her birthday."
"The movie had a surprising twist at the end."
"It was surprising to see him show up at the party."
"The exam results were surprising; she had expected to fail."
Word Game Points
Is SURPRISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surprising is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SURPRISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SURPRISING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surprising is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSURPRISING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is SURPRISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surprising is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSURPRISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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