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  • 1. surprising
  • Rhymes with Surprising
  • Surprising in a sentence
  • Quotes about Surprising
Table of Contents
  • 1. surprising
  • Rhymes with Surprising
  • Surprising in a sentence
  • Quotes about Surprising
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. surprising

adjective. ['sɝˈpraɪzɪŋ, səˈpraɪzɪŋ'] causing surprise or wonder or amazement.

Synonyms

  • astonishing
  • amazing
  • startling
  • stunning

Antonyms

  • unsurprising
  • unimpressive
  • ugly
  • orienting

Rhymes with Surprising

  • sensationalizing
  • decriminalizing
  • comprising
  • oversizing
  • disguising
  • despising
  • chastising
  • upsizing
  • uprising
  • revising
  • devising
  • advising
  • sizing
  • arising

Sentences with surprising


1. Adjective
A little discomfort is not surprising for female cats that have just been spayed.

Quotes about surprising


1. One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.
- A.A. Milne

2. I mean, it's not surprising, really. Once you love something, you always love it in some way. You have to. It's, like, part of you for good.
- Sarah Dessen, What Happened to Goodbye

3. He moved like a dancer, which is not surprising; a horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps most remarkable because it moves as if it always hears music.
- Mark Helprin, Winter's Tale

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