Thrown surprise
Surprised
Strength 2 of 4
Caught off guard by something you didn’t expect, welcome or not, with attention sharpening as you take in the new picture.
In the body
- Eyebrows lifting
- Eyes widening
- A quick catch of breath
Needs behind it
When these needs are met
When these needs aren’t met
Softer and stronger
- Startled
- Surprised
- Astonished
- Shocked
- Stunned
Often confused with
Startled
Startled is a quick bodily jump at something abrupt; surprised is the mind registering that things are not as expected.