surprise
take by surprise
unexpectedness
astonishment
amazement
surprisingly
find oneself
unthought-of
unusual
strange
kicker
surprised
turn up for the book
light upon
unexpected
change up
blitz out
overtake
unhoped
out of nowhere
whiplash
pull a rabbit out of a hat
unthought
unhoped-for
abrupt
all at once
vagary
unexpectantly
precipitant
freak
fortune
marvel
crazy
sting in the tail
twilight zone
bowl a googly
déjà vu
eye opener
oh my stars
amaze
oddment
holy crickets
oh my word
random
phenomenon
fremd
shenanigans
wild hair
holy balls
unawares
unevent
off guard
open-mouthed
startle
haibo
change-up
anomaly
unexpectedly
bolt
catch
accidental
fall between the cracks
fetch up
come out with
hazard
luck
cold shower
losh
funnily
like that
jaw-dropper
by accident
chance
oh, my stars and garters
surprisingness
don't that beat all
throw someone a curve
surprisal
confusion
wingnut
burst out
pop out
crumbs
freakish
pop up
pop
crop up

English words for 'the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you'

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