Astonishing and Surprise

Astonishing

Astonishing adjective - Causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness.

Surprise and astonishing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surprise" instead the word "Astonishing" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: astonish, astonished, astonishment

Surprise

Surprise noun - Something that makes a strong impression because it is so unexpected.

Astonishing and surprise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Astonishing" instead an adjective "Surprise".

Nearby Words: surprising, surprisingly, surprised, surprized
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