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3.4.1.3Surprise  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words related to feeling surprised--to feel something when something unexpected, unusual, or amazing happens.

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Scope note

  • What words refer to feeling surprised? be surprised, wonder, be in awe. What words refer to the feeling of surprise? surprise (n), amazement, astonishment, awe (n), incredulity. What words describe someone who feels surprised? surprised, amazed, astonished, incredulous, startled, flabbergasted. What words refer to causing someone to feel surprised? surprise (v), surprise (n), amaze, astonish, astound, awe (v), inspire awe, flabbergast, floor, startle. What words refer to something that causes someone to feel surprised? surprise (n). What words describe something that causes someone to feel surprised? surprising, startling, amazing, astonishing, incredible, wonderful, awe-inspiring, awesome, unexpected. What do you say when you are surprised? Wow!.

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  • 3.4.1.3

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/317840969

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