surprisal

[US]/səˈpraɪ.zəl/
[UK]/sərˈpraɪ.zəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a state of being surprised

Phrases & Collocations

high surprisal

surprisal value

surprisal effect

surprisal measure

surprisal analysis

surprisal theory

surprisal function

surprisal score

surprisal distribution

surprisal framework

Example Sentences

her surprisal at the news was evident.

it was a complete surprisal to everyone at the party.

the surprisal of the unexpected guest made the evening memorable.

his surprisal was not just from the gift, but the thought behind it.

she expressed her surprisal with a wide smile.

the surprisal of the results left everyone speechless.

his surprisal at the surprise party was priceless.

the teacher's surprisal at the students' performance was clear.

there was a moment of surprisal before the applause started.

his surprisal was captured perfectly in the photograph.

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