noun Download 🔗Share Something unexpected. Examples : "It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought I did." event sensation emotion mind essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The feeling that something unexpected has happened. Examples : "Imagine my surprise on learning I owed twice as much as I thought I did." sensation emotion mind essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A dish covered with a crust of raised pastry, but with no other contents. Examples : "My grandmother made a delicious surprise for dessert, a flaky pastry crust with nothing inside. " food essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected. Examples : "It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did." sensation emotion mind essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise. Examples : "He doesn’t know that I’m in the country – I thought I’d turn up at his house and surprise him." action emotion entertainment human event essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To undergo or witness something unexpected. Examples : "He doesn’t surprise easily." sensation emotion mind event essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause surprise. Examples : "The unexpected snowstorm surprised everyone in the town. " sensation emotion mind essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attack unexpectedly. Examples : "The enemy soldiers surprised the town with a sudden attack. " military action war essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To take unawares. Examples : "The loud noise surprised everyone in the classroom. " emotion sensation mind action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading