All surprising synonyms
sur·pris·ing
S s adj surprising
- fab — fabulous (def 2).
- marvelous — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- arrestive — tending to arrest
- astounding — If something is astounding, you are shocked or amazed that it could exist or happen.
- amazing — You say that something is amazing when it is very surprising and makes you feel pleasure, approval, or wonder.
- flasher — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- fabber — fabulous (def 2).
- striking — Military. describing a fighter-bomber aircraft designed to carry large payloads at high speeds and low altitudes and also to engage in air-to-air combat.
- abrupt — An abrupt change or action is very sudden, often in a way which is unpleasant.
- wonderful — excellent; great; marvelous: We all had a wonderful weekend.
- mind-boggling — intellectually overwhelming: a mind-boggling puzzle.
- unusual — not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
- gilt-edged — having the edge or edges gilded: gilt-edged paper.
adjective surprising
- extraordinary — Very unusual or remarkable.
- astonishing — Something that is astonishing is very surprising.
- queer — strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.