amazement vs surprise

amazement and surprise both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
amazement	Yes	No	No	No
surprise	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, surprise is a hyponym of amazement; that is, surprise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than amazement:

amazement: the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
surprise: the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you

Other hyponyms of amazement include admiration, wonder, wonderment, stupefaction.

amazement (noun)	surprise (noun)
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising	the act of surprising someone
	a sudden unexpected event
	the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you

amazement (verb)	surprise (verb)
	cause to be surprised
	attack by storm; attack suddenly
	come upon or take unawares