Surprising

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:37:24

Sur*pris"ing, a.

Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising escape from danger.

-- Sur*pris"ing*ly, adv. -- Sur*pris"ing*ness, n.

Syn. -- Wonderful; extraordinary; unexpected; astonishing; striking.

 

© Webster 1913.

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