Genuine surprise

Synonyms for "genuine surprise" (17 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Adjective(4 words)

amaze amazement astonish astonishment

Strong matches (5)

Adjective(5 words)

authentic credible gee gosh jeez

Related words (8)

Adjective(8 words)

legitimate real sincere startle surprise unfeigned wonder wow

Related word relations

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More general

11 entries

affect displayemotionemotional experienceemotional expressionemotional reactionemotional stateexclamationexperience designfeeling interjectionmarketing tactic

More specific

17 entries

amaze amazement astonish astonishmentaudible gaspbeing astonishedfacial astonishmentfeeling astonishmentgenuine astonishmentgenuine startlegenuine wondergoshspontaneous revealstartleunplanned momentunscripted moment

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Collocations

21 entries

authentic astonishmentbe genuinely surprisedcause surprisedemonstrable astonishmentgenuine reactiongenuine surprise eventgenuine surprise expressiongenuine surprise lookgenuine surprise momentgenuine surprise phenomenongenuine surprise reactionmild surprisenotable reactionreal surprisesincere astonishmentspontaneous gasp

Showing 16 of 21 words.

Inflections

6 entries

genuine surprisesmore genuinemost genuinesurprised surprises surprising

Derivations

9 entries

genuine genuinely genuineness surprisal surprise surprised surpriser surprising surprisingly

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