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surprising - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'surprising' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Surprising [ a.]
- Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising escape from danger.
2 . Surprising [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Surprise

Meaning of 'surprising' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . surprising [ a]
Meaning (1):
- causing surprise or wonder or amazement
Example in sentence:
  • leaped up with surprising agility;
  • she earned a surprising amount of money;
  • the report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data