Definition of surprise

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of surprise is as below...

Surprise (n.) To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack.

Lern More About Surprise

Eh :: Eh (interj.) An expression of inquiry or slight surprise.
Lack :: Lack (interj.) Exclamation of regret or surprise.
Oho :: Oho (interj.) An exclamation of surprise, etc..
Amaze :: Amaze (v. t.) Bewilderment, arising from fear, surprise, or wonder; amazement..
Surprised :: Surprise (n.) A dish covered with a crust of raised paste, but with no other contents..
Admire :: Admire (v. t.) To regard with wonder or astonishment; to view with surprise; to marvel at.
Amazedness :: Amazedness (n.) The state of being amazed, or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder..
Marvel :: Marvel (v. t.) To cause to marvel, or be surprised; -- used impersonally..
Gloppen :: Gloppen (v. t. & i.) To surprise or astonish; to be startled or astonished.
Hoity-toity :: Hoity-toity (a.) Thoughtless; giddy; flighty; also, haughty; patronizing; as, to be in hoity-toity spirits, or to assume hoity-toity airs; used also as an exclamation, denoting surprise or disapprobation, with some degree of contempt..
Amazement :: Amazement (n.) The condition of being amazed; bewilderment [Obs.]; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear, horror, or admiration..
Start :: Start (v. i.) To move suddenly, as with a spring or leap, from surprise, pain, or other sudden feeling or emotion, or by a voluntary act..
Aha :: Aha (interj.) An exclamation expressing, by different intonations, triumph, mixed with derision or irony, or simple surprise..
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; liers in wait..
Epigram :: Epigram (n.) A short poem treating concisely and pointedly of a single thought or event. The modern epigram is so contrived as to surprise the reader with a witticism or ingenious turn of thought, and is often satirical in character..
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..
Astound :: Astound (a.) To astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with wonder, surprise, or fear..
That :: That (pron., a., conj., & adv.) In an elliptical sentence to introduce a dependent sentence expressing a wish, or a cause of surprise, indignation, or the like..
Camisado :: Camisado (n.) An attack by surprise by soldiers wearing the camisado.
Guard :: Guard (n.) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend; to shelter; to shield from surprise or attack; to protect by attendance; to accompany for protection; to care for..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us