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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