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Surprised Meaning in English

word · lemma: surprise

/səˈpɹaɪzd/
suh-PRYZD
/səpɹˈaɪzd/
suh-PRYZD

التعريف

Feeling that something unexpected has happened. It can be positive, negative, or neutral depending on the situation.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually followed by 'by', 'at', or 'that': 'surprised by the news', 'surprised at the price', 'surprised that he came'. 'Surprised' describes a feeling, while 'surprising' describes the thing that causes it. Often used with 'pleasantly' or 'really'.

جمل نموذجية

I was surprised to see you here.

basic

She looked surprised by the gift.

basic

We were surprised that the shop was closed.

basic

Honestly, I'm not surprised he said no.

natural

You'd be surprised how much time that saves.

natural

I was actually surprised at how calm she stayed.

natural