1) A bolt from the blue 2) Accost 3) Amaze 4) Astonish 5) Astonishment 6) Astound 7) Blindside 8) Flabbergast 9) Peripeteia 10) Peripetia 11) Peripety 12) Shock 13) Startle 14) Stle 15) Stun 16) Surprisal 17) Unexpected 18) Wonder
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/surprise
1) Alarm 2) Amaze 3) Amazement 4) Apple cultivar 5) Astonish 6) Astonishment 7) Astound 8) Attack by storm 9) Attack suddenly 10) Bewilderment 11) Birthday-party yell 12) Bolt from the blue 13) Bombshell 14) Cause to be surprised 15) City of Arizona 16) City of the US 17) City of the Americas 18) City in the United States
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/surprise
[1777] Surprise, the first American naval ship of the name, was a sloop purchased by the Continental Navy in 1777 and commanded by Captain Benjamin Dunn. Surprise was ordered in April 1777 to join brigantine {USS|Andrew Doria|1775|2} and sloop {USS|Fly|1776|2} in clearing the Cape May channel of British ships. On May 2nd, the Harwich packet...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surprise_(1777)
[Hercules] Treaties concluded by the {flagicon|Kingdom of Italy} Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946). Unless denounced, treaties ratified by the Kingdom of Italy remain in force for Italy. ...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surprise_(Hercules)
[apple] Surprise is a pink-fleshed apple that is the ancestor of many of the present-day pink- and red-fleshed apples bred by American growers. ==History== Surprise is a smallish, round apple with a dull pale green or whitish-yellow skin and very tart red-tinged flesh. It is believed to be a descendant of Malus niedzwetskyana, a deeply red-...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surprise_(apple)
[clipper] The Surprise was a California clipper built in East Boston in 1850. It initially rounded Cape Horn to California, but the vessel`s owners, A. A. Low & Brother, soon found that the vessel performed well in Far Eastern waters. From that point onward the vessel spent much of her working life in the China trade, although the vessel al...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surprise_(clipper)
[emotion] Surprise (pronunciation) is a brief mental and physiological state, a startle response experienced by animals and humans as the result of an unexpected event. Surprise can have any valence; that is, it can be neutral/moderate, pleasant, unpleasant, positive, or negative. Surprise can occur in varying levels of intensity ranging fr...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surprise_(emotion)
[networks] Surprise (denoted S) is a global measure of the quality of a partition of a given complex network into communities. The name Surprise derives from the fact that its value evaluates how surprising (unlikely) is, from a statistical point of view, a given partition. Using benchmarks with networks with known community structure, it h...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surprise_(networks)
[paddle steamer] Surprise was the first paddle steamer, and the first steam powered vessel, built and run in Australia. It was built possibly on the Parramatta River, by shipbuilder Henry Gilbert, and launched in Sydney on 14 March 1831. Its first voyage was on 1 June on the Parramatta River. It was 58 feet long. The first steamer to operat...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surprise_(paddle_steamer)
• (n.) The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise. • (n.) To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack. • (n.) To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by something sudden, unexpected, or...
Found on
http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/surprise/
(from the article `human behaviour`) ...heart rate and of course by smiling and crying. Infants show a quieting of motor activity and a decrease in heart rate in response to an ...
Found on
http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/190
1. To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack. 'Fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites.' (Isa. Xxxiii. 14) 'The castle of Macduff I will surprise.' (Shak) 'Who can speak The mingled passions that surprised his heart?' (Thomson) ... 2. To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Sur·prise' noun [ French
surprise , from
surprendre ,
surpris ;
sur over +
prendre to take, Latin
prehendere . See
Sur- , and
Prehensile .]
1. The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/250
Sur·prise' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Surprised ; present participle & verbal noun Surprising .] [ From Surprise , noun : confer French surprendre , past participle surpris
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/250
This term is frequently used in courts of equity and by writers on equity jurisprudence. It signifies the act by which a party who is entering into a contract is taken unawares, by which sudden confusion or perplexity is created, which renders it proper that a court of equity should relieve the party so surprised. The word surprise is a technical e...
Found on
http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/s210.htm
Surprise is a cultivated variety of potato.
Found on
http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/QS.HTM
HMS Surprise was a British Bay Class anti-aircraft frigate of 1600 tons displacement launched in 1945. She carried a crew of 157 and had a top speed of 19.5 knots. Armaments consisted of two 4 inch anti-aircraft guns in a pair; two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns; and one Hedgehog multiple spigot mortar.
Found on
http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RSA.HTM
[
n] - the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you 2. [n] - a sudden unexpected event 3. [n] - the act of surprising someone 4. [v] - take unawares 5. [v] - take unawares or by surprise
Found on
http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=surprise
surprise 1. To encounter suddenly or unexpectedly; to take or catch unawares. 2. To attack, or to capture suddenly, and without warning. 3. To cause someone to feel wonder, astonishment, or amazement, as at something not anticipated or expected. 4. To cause (someone) to do or to say something unintended; and to elicit or to detect through surpri...
Found on
http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1747/4
At the beginning of the round, three additional cards are placed face-down under the discard pile. The first player picking up the discard pile thus receives a little surprise of three secret cards.
Found on
https://www.canasta-palace.com/canasta-glossary/
surprisal noun the act of surprising someone
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
come upon or take unawares
Found on
https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/1084066
No exact match found.
