Thesaurus:surprising

Thesaurus:surprising

THESAURUS

surprising

English

Synonyms

• astounding

• astonishing

• random

• shocking

• spontaneous

• sudden

• surprise    [WS]

• surprising

• unexpected

Antonyms

• commonplace

• everyday

• expected

• humdrum

• mundane    [WS]

• unsurprising

See also

• Thesaurus:surprise

Further reading

• “508. inexpectation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “surprising” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.