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shocked
Word definitions for shocked in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. struck with fear, dread, or consternation [syn: aghast(p) , appalled , dismayed ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
" Shocked " is a song by Australian recording artist and songwriter Kylie Minogue , taken from her third studio album Rhythm of Love (1991). Written and produced by Stock, Aitken and Waterman, "Shocked" was released as the album's fourth and final single. ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1640s, "shaken violently;" 1840, "scandalized," past participle adjective from shock (v.1).
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a stunned/shocked silence ▪ There was a stunned silence at the other end of the phone. a surprised/shocked expression ▪ He didn’t need to speak – his shocked expression said it all. shaken/shocked/thrilled to the ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback. v (en-past of: shock )
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Shock \Shock\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shocked ; p. pr. & vb. n. Shocking .] [OE. schokken; cf. D. schokken, F. choquer, Sp. chocar. [root]16 Cf. Chuck to strike, Jog , Shake , Shock a striking, Shog , n. & v.] 1. To give a shock to; to cause to shake or waver; ...
Usage examples of shocked.
It was a moment before David could clear his head, and then he felt hands on his arms, looked up into the shocked faces of Anne and Charlotte.
Clive, sitting upright on a sofa opposite the door, was the only one who appeared to be conscious, but he was staring into space as if too shocked to react.
Within a very few moments Caesar had recovered enough to stand unassisted, walk about and look at all these shocked people.
More shocked and afraid than he had thought to be, Antony inched up to the bier and looked into the dreaming countenance.
He glanced at the open medicine case, then at the scalpel, and a look of sudden shocked comprehension washed over his face.
He left the courtroom, suffering the shocked expressions of the crowd.
Marn and Ganjor, but in Norvor he had been shunned, a reaction that had shocked him.
The terrified page went to the Norvans, who all stood in shocked disbelief.
And Virez and his men were streaming forward, clashing against his own shocked troops.
They were plainly shocked to see him, for Akeela the Ghost seldom ventured out of the keep.
The weapon quickly ensnared the shocked rass, hooking it beneath its wide hood.
He expected the men to raise their spears, but instead they merely watched, shocked and fascinated.
The Jadori was shocked by the small kindness, but took the drink gratefully.
But he drew her index finger into his mouth and she was shocked and thrilled.
Venetia began to fear that if she became any more shocked, she would turn to stone.