Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: surprised

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Usage examples:

A 15-year-old Nigerian student surprised many with UTME exam score of 340. To score that high, the young man had to score 93 in mathematics and 90 in physics.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/people/1534454-utme-2023-3-young-students-wowed-nigerians-high-jamb-scores/

Abo said they were surprised to find that "a small enough disruption can actually make the connections between neurons stronger."

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-08-mathematical-body-clock-disruptions.html

A British expat has shared the things that surprised her when she moved to Australia, including Australian supermarkets not selling sandwiches and frequent police checks when driving.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/real-life/article-12091791/British-expat-shares-three-things-surprised-moving-Australia-Tiktok-video.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Accordingly, as the software company eagerly pushes for profitability, one might be surprised at the directional move following this announcement.

Source: https://investorplace.com/2023/07/phunware-layoffs-2023-what-to-know-about-the-latest-phun-job-cuts/

According to the young worker, who was gifted the sought-after One4All Fashion Favourites Gift voucher she was surprised to learn that were not accepting it as a form or payment - despite their logo clearly being on the card.

Source: https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/25193755/one-4-all-gift-card/

A couple who recently moved into their home were surprised to find a five-foot long alligator inside their new property after sneaking in through a dog door.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/lifestyle/arizona-louisiana-alligator-home-dog-b2367733.html

Addressing his supporters, Oyetola said he was pleasantly surprised with the kind of welcome he received, saying that he left the state to have some rest, but was back to campaign for his party’s victory at the forthcoming polls.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/01/03/oyetola-returns-to-osun-vows-to-reclaim-power-from-adeleke/

“After a fully subscribed FPO, yesterday’s decision of its withdrawal would have surprised many.

Source: https://www.afternoonvoice.com/adani-enterprises-continue-with-losses-other-group-firms-follow-suit.html

After all, the Without Me songstress surprised fans when she announced her pregnancy in 2021.

Source: https://www.monstersandcritics.com/celebrity/halsey-splits-from-boyfriend-and-files-for-full-custody-of-son/

After enjoying their first date at a pub in Cardiff, the couple began to meet every other weekend and Jenkins soon surprised her with a holiday to Italy to go to a beauty trade show.

Source: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/the-police-sergeant-who-fell-for-a-kent-armed-robber-282100/

After hearing Bea’s pronunciation of “more,” Ms Rachel could be seen covering her face in surprised amusement.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/different-accent-toddler-tv-youtube-b2362118.html

After the initial disclosure, the president said he was “briefed about this discovery and surprised to learn that there are any government records that were taken there to that office.”

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/01/17/white-house-defends-its-delayed-limited-disclosure-about-documents/

After Young added his 10th goal contribution in just four matches so far, Flynn stated he was not surprised by the 22-year-old’s level of contribution.

Source: https://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/23749605.michael-flynn-felt-swindon-town-scored-6-0-win/?ref=rss

A handful of Orioles executives who had gone into the team’s visiting clubhouse after the top of the ninth returned to the stands, as surprised as the fans who initially headed to the exits.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/03/01/spring-training-strangeness-orioles-pirates-play-without-umpires-in-bottom-of-ninth-inning/

Ahead of the presentation of her award, she said: “I was surprised, shocked and very delighted.

Source: https://www.bordertelegraph.com/news/23882949.diana-wins-national-award-campaigning-influencing/?ref=rss

Ahsoka's show surprised fans by revealing that Sabine Wren, a Mandalorian warrior, was training to become a Jedi.

Source: https://screenrant.com/star-wars-ahsoka-sabine-art/

All i'm saying is don't be surprised if the team spends a top 3 pick on a WR.

Source: https://www.cincyjungle.com/2023/4/4/23669562/we-are-really-overlooking-this-need

“A lot of the deliveristas were not surprised but were excited — ‘Wow, it’s exciting to see our organization being recognized and know we are doing the right thing,’” she said.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/17/nyregion/foundation-brooklyn-nonprofits-deliveristas.html

A lot of times people just came to me and gave me suggestions on what skill is good, what should be nerfed, what we should buff, and it surprised me how the community nowadays is very engaging, and they want to feel like they're part of the game.

Source: https://gamerant.com/farsiders-isometric-action-rpg-interview/