caught off guard

Synonyms

surprised unready

Antonyms

armed aware waiting careful cautious observant
Show all antonyms

Examples

She's alive," Thomas said, not opening his eyes. "What?" Will was caught off guard. "The one you come back for. Her. Tessa. She's with Sophie. Cassandra Clare

Words in the phrase

caught off guard

Close letter words and terms

caught lacking caught looking caught off balance caught on caught on film caught on fire