Surprised
Surprised adjective - Taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment.
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Synonyms for Surprised
Vulnerable and surprised are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vulnerable" instead an adjective "Surprised".
Vulnerable
Vulnerable adjective - Being in a situation where one is likely to meet with harm.
Surprised and vulnerable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Surprised" instead an adjective "Vulnerable".
Nearby Words: vulnerability, vulnerably
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Rarely is he summoned surprised and vulnerable; be assured that saying the name of this guy is a bad thing.
Source: Speak of the Devil -
In the beginning of Shogun by James Clavell, the Japanese are surprised to learn that the main character John Blackthorne (who is the leader of a group of shipwrecked European sailors) isn't vulnerable to personal humiliation, and even more surprised to learn that he is vulnerable to this trope.
Source: Forced to Watch - Forced to Watch: In the beginning of Shogun, the Japanese are surprised to learn that Blackthorne isn't vulnerable to personal humiliation, and even more surprised to learn that he is vulnerable to this trope.
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