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What is another word for Shocked?

What is another word for Shocked?

In this page you can discover 70 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for shocked, like: startled, astounded, appalled, astonished, aghast, dismayed, amazed, troubled, offended, stupefied and upset.

Is shocked a positive word?

It is generally a positive or neutral situation. On the other hand, we use “shocked” when we want to talk about a situation that we find extremely unexpected. These situations are usually negative but sometimes they can be neutral. The important thing to remember is that “shocked” is much stronger than “surprised”.

What do you mean by shocking?

: very surprising and upsetting or causing a sudden feeling of horror or disgust. chiefly British, informal : very bad. See the full definition for shocking in the English Language Learners Dictionary. shocking. adjective.

What are the symptoms of shock?

Depending on the cause, symptoms and signs of shock may include:

• Pale, cold, clammy skin.
• Shallow, rapid breathing.
• Difficulty breathing.
• Anxiety.
• Rapid heartbeat.
• Heartbeat irregularities or palpitations.
• Thirst or a dry mouth.
• Low urine output or dark urine.

What does shocked but not surprised mean?

This phrase – I’m shocked but not surprised – has become one of my most commonly used expressions. What I mean when I say that is that actions, situations or events may shock me (I deeply wish that they hadn’t happened), but at the same time I’m not surprised (because that’s the current state of the world).

How do you say I’m shocked?

The phrases that you can use to describe how shocked you are,are as follows :-

1. The news came as a complete shock.
2. We are completely taken aback.
3. I was just stunned.
4. It’s unbelievable.
5. Words can’t describe how I feel about this …
6. There is no way it could have happened.
7. To come to terms with.
8. To give moral support.

What to say when you are shocked?

The phrases that you can use to describe how shocked you are,are as follows :-

1. The news came as a complete shock.
2. We are completely taken aback.
3. I was just stunned.
4. It’s unbelievable.
5. Words can’t describe how I feel about this …
6. There is no way it could have happened.