Flabbergasting
Flabbergasting adjective - Causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness.
Usage example: the flabbergasting sight of the mess that the teens had left in the kitchen
Unexpected and flabbergasting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unexpected" instead an adjective "Flabbergasting".
Nearby Word: flabbergasted
Unexpected
Unexpected adjective - Not expected.
Flabbergasting and unexpected are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flabbergasting" instead an adjective "Unexpected".
Nearby Words: unexpectedly, unexpectedness
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rare and flabbergasting
- rare and unexpected
- exceptional and flabbergasting
- exceptional and unexpected
- shocking and flabbergasting
- shocking and unexpected
- staggering and flabbergasting
- staggering and unexpected
- wonderful and flabbergasting
- wonderful and unexpected
- remarkable and flabbergasting
- remarkable and unexpected
- stunning and flabbergasting
- stunning and unexpected
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