surprising
Pronunciation
Adjective
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
Causing surprise; unexpected.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
unexpected
astonishing
Antonyms
expected
predictable
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "It was _____ how quickly the project came together."
Answer: surprising
In your own words, what does "surprising" mean?
Causing surprise; unexpected.
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