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surprising

adjective

Causing surprise or wonder or amazement

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
UR
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

səˈpɹaɪzɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Causing surprise or wonder or amazement

    “The report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data”

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Example Sentences

The report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data
Leaped up with surprising agility
She earned a surprising amount of money

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