surprisedness

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noun

The state or quality of being surprised.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounsurprisedness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being surprised.

    When you have been waited on by armless hands, and have had a short conversation with a cat, nothing can surprise you much. All your surprisedness seems to be used up.

    1907, Edith Nesbit, The White Cat

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APA

surprisedness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surprisedness

MLA

“surprisedness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surprisedness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “surprisedness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surprisedness.

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