a. Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising escape from danger. -- Sur*pris"ing*ly, adv. -- Sur*pris"ing*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]
[とうぜんのことながら, touzennokotonagara](exp) naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious; as will be understood[Add to Longdo]