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be surprising Definition


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surprising
adj
    1. Unexpected, shocking or amazing; causing surprise.
      Example: a surprising number of people turned up
      Thesaurus: unexpected, unusual, extraordinary, remarkable; Antonym: ordinary.
Derivative: surprisingly
adverb
    Derivative: surprisingness
    noun
      Idiom: be surprising
        To be the source of shock, amazement, surprise, etc
          Example: It's not surprising he's left her after what she did!


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