surprising, a.Iontach.It is surprising that you (should) know it, ábhar iontais a fhios a bheith agat. He died young, which was not surprising, cailleadh óg é, ní nach ionadh. ►surprisingly, adv.(Go h)iontach. I found him looking surprisingly young, chonacthas dom a bheith i bhfad níos óige ná mar a bheadh coinne agat.