Expressions Of Amazement

adjective extremely surprised or shocked; astonished

• The news of her promotion left her flabbergasted.
• I was completely flabbergasted when I saw the surprise party they threw for me.
• I was totally flabbergasted when I heard that gossip about him.
• The magician's disappearing act left the audience flabbergasted.

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, indicating the manner in which something is done; in this case, 'surprisingly' modifies the verb or action being described

• Surprisingly, the experiment yielded results that were completely unexpected.
• I was surprisingly pleased with how the movie turned out.
• I surprisingly aced the test without even studying.
• Her talent on the piano was surprisingly like that of a professional musician.

interjection used to express admiration, amazement, or excitement

• The presentation was so impressive, I couldn't help but say 'wow'.
• Wow, that movie was amazing!
• Dude, that trick was sick, like, wow!
• The beauty of the sunset made me whisper a silent 'wow'.

noun a slang expression used to show surprise or astonishment

• The discovery of a new species of insect in the Amazon rainforest left scientists exclaiming, 'Holy moly!'
• Holy moly, did you see the size of that burger? It's huge!
• Holy moly, that concert was lit!
• When he found out he won the lottery, he shouted 'holy moly' in disbelief.

noun a feeling of wonder or amazement

• The audience watched in bewonderment as the pianist flawlessly performed the intricate piece.
• I looked around in bewonderment at the beautiful decorations in the room.
• I was in total bewonderment when I saw the new car my friend bought.
• The artist's painting filled me with bewonderment, as if I could step right into the scene.