Definition of surprise

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Surprisal (n.) The act of surprising, or state of being surprised; surprise..

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Oh :: Oh (interj.) An exclamation expressing various emotions, according to the tone and manner, especially surprise, pain, sorrow, anxiety, or a wish. See the Note under O..
Yawn :: Yawn (v. i.) To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment..
Admire :: Admire (v. i.) To wonder; to marvel; to be affected with surprise; -- sometimes with at.
O :: O (interj.) An exclamation used in calling or directly addressing a person or personified object; also, as an emotional or impassioned exclamation expressing pain, grief, surprise, desire, fear, etc..
Appearance :: Appearance (n.) The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me..
Surprising :: Surpriser (n.) One who surprises.
Nap-taking :: Nap-taking (n.) A taking by surprise; an unexpected onset or attack.
Lack :: Lack (interj.) Exclamation of regret or surprise.
Marvelous :: Marvelous (n.) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
Ward-corn :: Ward-corn (n.) The duty of keeping watch and ward (see the Note under Watch, n., 1) with a horn to be blown upon any occasion of surprise..
Dazzle :: Dazzle (v. t.) To bewilder or surprise with brilliancy or display of any kind.
Marvel :: Marvel (v. t.) To cause to marvel, or be surprised; -- used impersonally..
Gramercy :: Gramercy (interj.) A word formerly used to express thankfulness, with surprise; many thanks..
Wondrous :: Wondrous (a.) Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite surprise and astonishment; strange.
Start :: Start (n.) The act of starting; a sudden spring, leap, or motion, caused by surprise, fear, pain, or the like; any sudden motion, or beginning of motion..
Lackaday :: Lackaday (interj.) Alack the day; alas; -- an expression of sorrow, regret, dissatisfaction, or surprise..
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
Amaze :: Amaze (v. t.) Bewilderment, arising from fear, surprise, or wonder; amazement..
Egad :: Egad (interj.) An exclamation expressing exultation or surprise, etc..
Assassin :: Assassin (n.) One who kills, or attempts to kill, by surprise or secret assault; one who treacherously murders any one unprepared for defense..
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