Surprise is an unexpected or astonishing situation, event and fact. It is an instant feeling of wonder or amazement. It is the briefest of all the emotions, lasting a few seconds at most. Surprise has a fixed, limited duration. Here are some most commonly used expressions to express Surprise:
Wow! |
Surprising! |
That’s very surprising! |
Wonderful! |
Oh my God! |
OMG! |
How strange! |
Unbelievable! |
Unexpected |
No way! |
Not at all what I expected |
I just can’t believe |
I just can’t imagine |
It can’t be true |
I was just stunned |
Really? |
Are you serious? |
Seriously? |
Oh really? How? |
What are you saying? |
Are you kidding? |
Aren’t you joking? |
You must be joking! |
I’m surprised |
I’m speechless |
It happened out of the blue |
Just imagine! |
I’m shocked to hear… |
It’s shocking |
It’s terrible |
It’s incredible |
It’s impossible |
What a terrible news! |
What a pleasant surprise! |
What a tragedy! |
A complete shock! |
We’re all in complete shock |
My goodness! |
That’s awful! |
I’m disappointed |
I was just stunned by… |
I was taken aback by… |
That’s amazing! |
Who would have thought…? |
Is that so? |
Word’s can’t describe how I feel about… |
I’m in heaven |
I find it hard to believe |