| Main Entry: | surprising |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unexpected |
Synonyms: |
accidental, amazing, astonishing, chance, electrifying, extraordinary, fortuitous, from left field, impulsive, out of the blue, remarkable, shocking, startling, stunning, sudden, unanticipated, unforeseen, unpredictable, unpredicted, without warning, wonderful |
| Main Entry: | unexpected |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | surprising |
Synonyms: |
abrupt, accidental, amazing, astonishing, chance, electrifying, eye-opening, fortuitous, from left field, impetuous, impulsive, instantaneous, not bargained for, not in the cards, out of the blue, payback, prodigious, staggering, startling, stunning, sudden, swift, unanticipated, unforeseen, unheralded, unlooked-for, unpredictable, unpredicted, wonderful |
Antonyms: |
expected |
| Main Entry: | unheralded |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unexpected |
Synonyms: |
unannounced, unanticipated, unpredicted, without warning |
Antonyms: |
announced, expected, predicted |