surprise as in cause to be surprised
- "The news really surprised me"
surprise as in come upon or take unawares
- "She surprised the couple"
- "He surprised an interesting scene"
surprise as in attack by storm
- "attack suddenly"
Synonyms
- storma violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning ; a violent commotion or disturbance; a direct and violent assault on a stronghold ; behave violently, as if in state of a great anger ; take by force; rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning; blow hard; attack by storm
surprise as in the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
surprise as in a sudden unexpected event
surprise as in the act of surprising someone
Synonyms
- surprisalthe act of surprising someone