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Defenition of the word shocking

    • Defenition of the word shocking

      • Highly disturbing emotionally.
      • giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation; "scandalous behavior"; "the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt"- Thackeray; "the most shocking book of its time"
      • glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism; "lurid details of the accident"
      • giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
      • glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism

    Synonyms for the word shocking

      • disgraceful
      • lurid
      • scandalous
      • shameful

    Similar words in the shocking

      • immoral
      • sensational

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