Word Image
plural: surprises
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: an act or an instance of coming upon someone suddenly; something that surprises; the state of being surprised
verb: to cause wonder, astonishment, or amazement at something unexpected; to encounter or discover suddenly or unexpectedly
Word Family
surprised
unsurprised
surprising
surprisingly
unsurprisingly
surpriser
Sentences
The trip was a surprise for her birthday.
I have a special surprise for the children.
The soldiers made a surprise attack on the fort last night.
My boyfriend surprised me with a diamond ring.
The young girl was a surprisingly fast runner.
They surprised everyone by moving to the Bahamas.
The trip was a surprise for her 18th birthday.
Unsurprisingly, they decided not to purchase the building.
Nothing you could say would surprise me anymore.
Surprise me with something special for breakfast tomorrow.
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