THESAURUS

Surprising Thesaurus

present participle and gerund of surprise

Synonyms for Surprising

Depending on context, synonyms include astonishing, unexpected, astounding, awesome, random, shocking.

Antonyms for Surprising

Common opposites include commonplace, everyday, expected, humdrum, mundane, unsurprising.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include astonishing, stunning, startling, amazing, unexpected, surprisal.

Choosing the Right Word

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for surprising?

Possible synonyms include astonishing, unexpected, astounding, awesome, random.

What is an antonym for surprising?

Possible antonyms include commonplace, everyday, expected, humdrum, mundane.

Can every synonym replace surprising?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing surprising.

Continue With Surprising

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