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surprising

[ ser-prahy-zing, suh- ]

adjective

  1. causing surprise, wonder, or astonishment.


surprising

/ ²õəˈ±è°ù²¹Éª³úɪŋ /

adjective

  1. causing surprise; unexpected or amazing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ²õ³Ü°ùˈ±è°ù¾±²õ¾±²Ô²µ²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ²õ³Ü°ùˈ±è°ù¾±²õ¾±²Ô²µ±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ³Ü°ù·±è°ù¾±²õ·¾±²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
  • ³Ü²Ô·²õ³Ü°ù·±è°ù¾±²õ·¾±²Ô²µ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of surprising1

First recorded in 1570–80; surprise + -ing 2
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Example Sentences

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It is not surprising that Hezbollah's supporters remain defiant.

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It was always the goal, but the reality is surprising, you know what I’m saying?

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Very great in most places but less surprising here.

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One episode sees the pair go to buy a house, a surprising moment considering nearly 4 million disabled people collecting SSI can’t afford to pay rent in the US.

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The Chargers entered free agency with the second-most cap space in the league but didn’t make many splashy signings to build on their surprising 11-6 finish in the first year under Harbaugh.

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