Surprised
Surprised adjective - Taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment.
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Synonyms for Surprised
Wondered and surprised are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wondered" instead a noun "Surprised".
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It works very fast, so fast that her kidnappers were actually surprised and wondered if she was used to getting KO'ed.
Source: Instant Sedation -
One of them is then surprised to see water come from one of the hoses when David hitches it up, saying he always wondered at what they were for.
Source: Film / Pleasantville -
While he wasn't surprised by the hatred, the pure and constant selfishness of people almost made him leave the team because he was so disgusted by it, and wondered why he should even help them.
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