Shocking

Word SHOCKING
Character 8
Hyphenation shock ing
Pronunciations /ˈʃɒkɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Shocking"

What do we mean by shocking?

Highly disturbing emotionally. adjective

Highly offensive; indecent or distasteful. adjective

Very vivid or intense in tone. adjective

Causing a shock of indignation, disgust, distress, or horror; extremely offensive, painful, or repugnant.

Synonyms Wicked, Scandalous, etc. (see atrocious), frightful, dreadful, terrible, revolting, abominable, execrable, appalling.

Causing to shake or tremble, as by a blow; especially, causing to recoil with horror or disgust; extremely offensive or disgusting. adjective

Inspiring shock; startling adjective

Unusually obscene or lewd adjective

Extremely bad adjective

Present participle of shock. verb

Glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism adjective

Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation adjective

To cause to be emotionally shocked, to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.

To give an electric shock to.

To meet with a shock; to collide in a violent encounter.

Weird or worrying or out of place. or stateing the obvious. Urban Dictionary

A sarcastic way to express shock at a revelation that is actually not shocking because everybody knew it already. Used with a healthy dose of irony, the phrase was first uttered in the film Casablanca. Urban Dictionary

Two in the bee hole one in the pee hole Urban Dictionary

1)Great but in like a natural electric way 2)High without drugs Urban Dictionary

Someone who makes an error in judgement. Urban Dictionary

A term expressing the ability to fight well, often coupled with the modifier 'mad'. Urban Dictionary

A way of describing an object that startles you with it's crapness Urban Dictionary

The act of sticking out your index,middle and pinky finger, then inserting the index and middle finger into a woman's vagina and the pinky into her anus. Urban Dictionary

When you find out that your gf is pregnant even though you swear you used a condom Urban Dictionary

Wicked, tight, etc. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Shocking

The word "shocking" in example sentences

It proposed a new national strategy to tackle what it called a "shocking state of affairs". ❋ Unknown (2011)

It's a break from what he describes as the shocking news that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a Nigerian and Muslim, stands accused of plotting to blow up an airliner. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The International Committee of the Red Cross reported finding what it called shocking scenes on Wednesday, including four emaciated children next to the bodies of their dead mothers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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The Department of Justice on Thursday received a tongue-lashing from Parliament's watchdog public accounts committee for what it called the shocking state of the department's financial accounts. ❋ Unknown (2000)

My first effort will be to reconcile you to what you call a shocking thing in our laws, and to show you how very shocking it would be (on the other hand), if slaves were allowed to give testimony against the whites. ❋ Unknown (1853)

Berlin film festival is condemning what it calls the shocking ❋ Unknown (2011)

Duchess of Cambridge to visit famine-hit areas of East Africa The Duchess of Cambridge has disclosed plans to visit famine-hit areas of East Africa to draw attention to what she described as the "shocking" plight of starving children. ❋ Gordon Rayner (2011)

The Afghan Ministry of Defense also condemned the actions in the video, which it described as "shocking." ❋ Unknown (2012)

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - The United Nations will quickly raise money for emergency repairs in the Gaza Strip, the world body's humanitarian chief promised Thursday after witnessing what he called shocking destruction from the three-week war between Israel and Hamas. ❋ Unknown (2009)

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - The United Nations will quickly raise money for emergency repairs in the Gaza Strip, the world body's humanitarian chief promised Thursday after witnessing what he called shocking destruction from the three-week war between Israel and Hamas. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Manitowoc County Drug Unit uncovered what it called a shocking international drug operation in a small home in the Village of Reedsville. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The word shocking didn’t even come close to describing what they were looking at. ❋ Brad Thor (2010)

What's shocking is that, minutes into the scene, Lou Ford beats the prostitute, and that causes her to fall in love with him. ❋ Jesse Kornbluth (2010)

It's even less shocking from the reportedly-vindictive Sam Adams. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They display certain shocking similarities to one another, with no reflection on their region of origin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

you have [homework] [today] " [well] shocking". ❋ Tracey (2004)

[Wall street] was [shocked-shocked] to learn that [Goldman Sachs] was scamming investors on a massive scale. ❋ Tvsteve (2010)

[Woah] that was [shocking] ❋ Dubiks (2019)

She [gets me] [shocked] ❋ Ben_shaps_whyalwaysdry3 (2022)

[Jeff] leaves work early. [Paul] [shouts] out just as Jeff leaves the building. "Jeff you Shocked-it !" ❋ Jedd Smythe (2009)

"[That kid] sure can [fight]." "Yeah, he got [mad] shocks." ❋ D. Mos' (2008)

That [orange] [tent] over there is [shocking]! ❋ Gwinstone (2003)

[Damn] man I shocked [that bitch] [last night]! ❋ MarkCox (2003)

[gf]: [I’m pregnant] bf: What. That’s so [shocking]. I swear I used a condom ❋ Dubiks (2019)

The [surf] [today] is [pretty] shock ❋ VoN (2004)

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