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    surprising
    /səˈprʌɪzɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. causing surprise; unexpected: "a surprising sequence of events"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSURPRISING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the definition of surprising as an adjective meaning unexpected or causing surprise, and how to pronounce it in British and American English. See examples, synonyms, antonyms and translations of surprising in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › surprisingSurprising Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of surprising, an adjective that describes something that causes surprise or amazement. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related words for surprising.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › surprisingSURPRISING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Surprising definition: causing surprise, wonder, or astonishment.. See examples of SURPRISING used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSURPRISING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of surprising, an adjective that describes something unexpected or unusual. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and word frequency of surprising.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › surprisingsurprising adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective surprising, which means causing surprise. See example sentences, synonyms and related words in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › surprisingSurprising - definition of surprising by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. The act of surprising or the condition of being surprised: Imagine my surprise on seeing you here. 2. Something, such as an unexpected encounter, event, or gift, that surprises.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSURPRISING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    not expected and making someone feel surprised: It's not surprising you're putting on weight, the amount you're eating! Fewer examples. His arrival set off a surprising chain of events. Her resignation was very surprising. It may, at first sight, seem a surprising choice. It's not surprising that she left him.