Associations to the word «Surprising»

Wiktionary

SURPRISING, verb. Present participle of surprise
SURPRISING, adjective. That is or are a surprise.

Dictionary definition

SURPRISING, adjective. Causing surprise or wonder or amazement; "the report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data"; "leaped up with surprising agility"; "she earned a surprising amount of money".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope