English-Thai Dictionary

surprising

ADJ น่าประหลาด ใจ  extraordinary remarkable shocking na-pra-lad-jai

 

surprisingly

ADV อย่างแปลกใจ  อย่างประหลาดใจ  อย่าง งุนงง  astonishingly amazingly wonderfully yang-pleak-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SURPRISING

ppr. Falling on or taking suddenly or unawares; striking with something novel; taking by a sudden or unexpected attack. 1. a. Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite wonder and astonishment; as surprising bravery; surprising patience; a surprising escape from danger.

 

SURPRISINGLY

adv. In a manner or degree that excites surprise. He exerted himself surprisingly to save the life of his companion.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SURPRISING

SURPRISING Sur *pris "ing, a.

 

Defn: Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising escape from danger. -- Sur *pris "ing *ly, adv. -- Sur *pris "ing *ness, n.

 

Syn. -- Wonderful; extraordinary; unexpected; astonishing; striking.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

surprising

sur pris ing |sə (r )ˈprīziNG sərˈpraɪzɪŋ | ▶adjective causing surprise; unexpected: a surprising sequence of events. DERIVATIVES sur pris ing ly adverb [ as submodifier ] : the profit margin in advertising is surprisingly low | [ sentence adverb ] : not surprisingly, his enthusiasm knew no bounds, sur pris ing ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

surprising

sur |pris ¦ing |səˈprʌɪzɪŋ | ▶adjective causing surprise; unexpected: a surprising sequence of events. DERIVATIVES surprisingly adverb [ as submodifier ] : the profit margin in advertising is surprisingly low | [ sentence adverb ] : not surprisingly, his enthusiasm knew no bounds, surprisingness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

surprising

surprising adjective the results of the study were surprising: unexpected, unforeseen, unpredictable; astonishing, amazing, startling, astounding, staggering, incredible, extraordinary, breathtaking, remarkable; informal mind-blowing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

surprising

surprising adjective he moves with surprising speed: unexpected, unanticipated, unforeseen, unpredictable, unpredicted; astonishing, amazing, startling, astounding, striking, staggering, incredible, extraordinary, dazzling, breathtaking, remarkable, wonderful, unusual; informal mind-blowing. ANTONYMS unsurprising, predictable.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

surprising

sur pris ing /sə r práɪzɪŋ /→surprise 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 驚くべき , びっくりする (ほどの )▸ a surprising number of people 驚くほど多くの人々 ▸ The surprising thing was that no one was killed in the accident .驚いたことにその事故で1人も死者が出なかった ▸ How surprising !(驚いて )なんということだ 2 〖it is ～ that節 /wh節 /to do 〗…ということ […か, …するの ]は驚くべきことだ (→it 代名詞 4a )▸ It is not [hardly ] surprising that Tom won first prize .トムが1等になったのは驚くに当たらない [ごく当然だ ]▸ It's surprising how quickly kids can learn .子供の物覚えの早さは驚きだ

 

surprisingly

sur pris ing ly /sə r práɪzɪŋli /→surprise 副詞 1 意外に , 驚くほど ▸ The book is surprisingly easy [hard ] to read .その本は驚くほど読みやす [にく ]い 2 〖文修飾 〗驚いたことに (!話し手の主張を強調する; →actually 読解のポイント ) ▸ Surprisingly enough, his statement is considered correct today .驚くことに, 彼の考えは今日では正しいとされている ▸ Not surprisingly , he is opposed to the death penalty .当然のことながら, 彼は死刑に反対している