The meaning of SURPRISED is feeling or showing surprise because of something unexpected. How to use surprised in a sentence.

SURPRISED definition: 1. feeling or showing surprise because something has happened that you did not expect: 2. feeling…. Learn more.

showing or feeling surprise. his surprised face; I'm surprised (that) he's not here; You behaved badly – I'm surprised at you!;

I wasn't at all surprised by the news. You would be surprised at how much things have changed.

Definition of surprised adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If you are surprised at something, you feel that it is unexpected or unusual. She was surprised at what happened.

To surprise is to take unawares or to affect with wonder: surprised at receiving a telegram. To astonish is to strike with wonder by something unlooked for, startling, or seemingly …