потрясенный
глагол
- в состоянии шока
Мои примеры
Словосочетания
an atrocious crime that shocked even hardened members of the police force — зверское преступление, которое потрясло даже закалённых сотрудников полиции 
too shocked and scared to move — слишком потрясена и напугана, чтобы пошевелиться
to be shocked at /by/ the news — быть потрясенным новостью
to be shocked to hear smth. — с возмущением услышать о чем-л.
shocked mineral — минерал, образовавшийся при ударе
to be shocked at the news — быть потрясённым новостью
shell shocked — страдающий военным неврозом; контуженный
shell-shocked — страдающий военным неврозом, психическим расстройством, полученным во время боя
be shocked — возмутительный
be shocked at the news — быть потрясённым новостью
be shocked by the news — быть потрясённым новостью
shocked flotation — течение со скачками уплотнения
Примеры с переводом
I was so shocked I couldn’t speak.
Я был настолько потрясён, что не мог говорить.
We were too shocked to talk.
Мы были так потрясены, что не могли ничего сказать /что лишились дара речи/.
I was shocked by her radical views.
Я был потрясён её радикальными взглядами.
She gave him a shocked look.
Она потрясённо взглянула на него.
She was shocked by my extravagance.
Она была шокирована моей расточительностью.
I was shocked by her rude behavior.
Я был потрясен её грубым /неприличным, оскорбительным/ поведением.
I was deeply shocked by Jo’s death.
Смерть Джо глубоко потрясла меня.
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Примеры, ожидающие перевода
I was shocked by the inhumane conditions. 
He is shocked at what happened to his son.
Everyone is shocked by the news of the arrests.
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Возможные однокоренные слова
shock — ударный, шоковый, шокировать, потрясать, шок, удар, потрясение, толчок
shocker — бульварный роман, дешевый бульварный роман, амортизатор
shocking — отвратительный, очень, копнение
Bill Donohue claimed to be shocked, *shocked* that anyone could possibly talk about the Holy Spirit that way, but he knows how Catholics talk when they think the priest isn’t listening and sometimes when he is, and Amanda is just gesturing in the direction of the iceberg. ❋ Doctor Science (2007)
We are shocked we tell you, absolutely shocked* that such a thing would happen. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Does anyone know the official policy regarding blocking employee … davesnyd: I am shocked, * shocked* that you would compare Monroe County to China. ❋ Unknown (2008)
If you attended Trinity University (Presbyterian), St. Mary’s (Catholic) or Baylor (Baptist) for four years and are then shocked, *shocked* to see mention of the Lord on your diploma, you may be either incredibly self-absorbed or anidiot. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The name shocked me so much that I snapped my head around to look at the thing. ❋ Hilary Duff (2010)
No doubt the term shocked you, and yet it conveyed something very like the exact truth. ❋ John Esten Cooke (1858)
Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh’s decision to not seek another term shocked his fellow Democrats and gave Republicans another chance to bring down the Democratic majority in Congress. ❋ Unknown (2010)
I have been asked many times if I’m shocked — «shocked» is the word people use when they’re not beating around the bush, though some are more euphemistic — by Prep’s success. ❋ Unknown (2005)
To say surprised and shocked is an understatement. ❋ Unknown (2010)
But Fraser said that it was surprising to find taht temper of mind put forward as typically poetic one, and on the introductions to the volumes by the two editors he commented: In their humanly very justifiable fear of the irrational, of the transcendental and the unmeasured, are they not turning their eyes away in shocked horror form some of the deepest springs of poetry? ❋ Unknown (2009)
While easily accessible mortgages might contribute to a housing recovery, lenders are still shell-shocked from the aftermath of the housing bubble. ❋ The Huffington Post (2010)
The entire car stared in shocked silence as he straightened and stepped off the train at MacArthur station, leaving them alone, passengers and thieves. ❋ Unknown (2009)
For the politicos to act in shocked bewilderment and mock outrage is as fake as their second home tax exemptions. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)
[Damn] man I shocked [that bitch] [last night]! ❋ MarkCox (2003)
[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)
The [surf] [today] is [pretty] shock ❋ VoN (2004)
[Just a minute], guys — [I need] to [put on] my shocks. ❋ Vegetarian Wiener Chick (2009)
❋ Bastardized Bottomburp (2003)
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1) Общая лексика: потрясенный
2) Биология: шокированный
3) Медицина: в состоянии шока
4) Телекоммуникации: испытанный на удар
5) Макаров: подвергшийся удару, содержащий скачки уплотнения, ударно сжатый, напряжённый , шоковый
Универсальный англо-русский словарь.
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2011.
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shocked — S3 [ʃɔkt US ʃa:kt] adj 1.) feeling surprised and upset by something very unexpected and unpleasant shocked by ▪ I was deeply shocked by Jo s death. shocked at ▪ He is shocked at what happened to his son. shocked look/expression/voice etc ▪ She… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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Shocked — «Shocked» Sencillo de Kylie Minogue del álbum Rhythm Of Love Formato 7 y 12 single, cassette single y video Grabación 1989, Londres, Inglaterra Género(s) Pop … Wikipedia Español
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shocked — [ ʃakt ] adjective * 1. ) very surprised and upset by something bad that happens unexpectedly: We were deeply shocked to hear of his sudden death. They listened in shocked silence. a ) very offended or embarrassed by something you consider… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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Shocked — Michelle Shocked Michelle Shocked (* 24. Februar 1962 als Karen Michelle Johnston in Dallas, Texas) ist eine US amerikanische Folk Sängerin und Songwriterin. Zusammen mit Ani DiFranco gilt sie als eine wesentliche Vorläuferin des Antifolk … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Shocked — Infobox Single Name = Shocked Artist = Kylie Minogue from Album = Rhythm of Love Released = May 20, 1991 Format = CD Single Vinyl (12 ) Vinyl (7 ) Cassette Recorded = London, England Genre = Pop/Dance Length = 4:48 (Album Version) Label =… … Wikipedia
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shocked — adj. 1) shocked at (shocked at the results) 2) shocked to + inf. (we were shocked to learn that he had been fired) 3) shocked that + clause (everyone was shocked that he had been arrested) * * * shocked that + clause (everyone was shocked that he … Combinatory dictionary
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shocked — adjective 1 feeling surprised and upset by something very unexpected and unpleasant (+ at): We were shocked at their terrible working conditions. | shocked to see/hear/learn etc: I was very shocked to hear of Brian s death. 2 a shocked silence a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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shocked */ — UK [ʃɒkt] / US [ʃɑkt] adjective 1) a) very surprised and upset by something bad that happens unexpectedly We were deeply shocked to hear of his sudden death. They listened in shocked silence. b) very offended or embarrassed by something that you… … English dictionary
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shocked — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, feel, look, sound ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc … Collocations dictionary
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Shocked — Shock Shock, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shocked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shocking}.] [OE. schokken; cf. D. schokken, F. choquer, Sp. chocar. [root]161. Cf. {Chuck} to strike, {Jog}, {Shake}, {Shock} a striking, {Shog}, n. & v.] 1. To give a shock to; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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shocked — un·shocked; shocked; … English syllables
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a
: affected by shock : stricken with sudden mental or emotional disturbance
«Oh, no!» Mrs. Quimby was shocked. «How much is that going to cost?»—
Beverly Cleary
… I am so shocked to see him that I do not know what to do.—Jane Austen
b
: showing or expressing shock
Her voice faltered as she saw the shocked amazement on her father’s face.—Mary Norton
In place of a roar at the end of the year’s most anticipated race, there was only a shocked silence.—Tim Layden
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of a mineral
: having a crystal structure that has been deformed by exposure to sudden extremely high pressure (as from a meteorite impact or a nuclear blast)
Grains of shocked quartz have long been used as criteria for impact (extraterrestrial objects or nuclear bombs) …—Stephen Jay Gould
Synonyms
Example Sentences
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Gladden was shocked, but laughed about the elaborate set-up.
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—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 7 Apr. 2023
Many are shocked to find their Medicare insurance — including popular Part C and D plans — can leave them financially vulnerable for thousands of dollars in co-pays for medicines, doctor visits and hospitalization.
—Patricia Anstett, Detroit Free Press, 30 Mar. 2023
On Monday, the Nashville community was left shocked and grieving after the Metro Nashville Police Department confirmed the identities of six victims killed in a mass shooting at The Covenant School in the Green Hills area of the city.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2023
Is anyone really shocked?
—Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2023
All three acted shocked and Perry, 38, stood up and began fanning herself.
—Tracey Harrington Mccoy, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2023
We, like all Vikings and NFL fans, are shocked and saddened by this terrible news.
—Simrin Singh, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2023
The larger basketball world is surprised, bordering on shocked.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2023
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First Known Use
1675, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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shocked — перевод на русский
/ʃɒkt/
You will be shocked someday when, full of maxims, mottoes and education. You behold injustice triumphant. And wrongdoing receiving the rewards.
Однажды вы испытаете шок, когда, полные принципов, девизов и знаний, увидите торжество несправедливости и подлости, получающей награды, которые должны быть даны только добродетели.
She must have been shocked.
У нее, наверно, был шок.
Unless a shock or another blow brings you back to your right self!
Если шок или еще один удар не вернет вас к своему прошлому!
Well, you see, lady, he’s had a pretty thorough shock.
Видите ли, леди, он получил довольно сильный шок.
— It was a terrible shock.
— Был ужасный шок.
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It’s going to shock you, but i’m going to tell you.
Возможно, это шокирует тебя, но всё равно я скажу.
Oh, it isn’t shocking.
О, это не шокирует.
Their liberties shock me, but serious people bore me.
Свобода нравов меня шокирует, но люди серьезные мне скучны.
Our appearance shocks you?
Наш вид вас шокирует?
— Does darkness shocks you?
— Темнота Вас шокирует?
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I was kind of a bit shocked because I didn’t think she saw me as that kind of person.
Я был даже слегка шокирован я не думал что она видет во мне человека способного на такое.
I’m somewhat shocked to see the stars advertised like shoeshine.
Я как-то шокирован, что звезды будут рекламироваться как аттракцион.
At first he seemed troubled and said he’d discuss it with my uncle, but when I told him my uncle’s words, he was shocked.
Сначала он даже растерялся и сказал, что поговорит с дядей, но когдая передал ему слова дяди, он был шокирован.
Are you shocked?
Ты шокирован?
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This time I’m shocked.
Я просто потрясен этим.
It’s kind of a shock.
Я потрясен.
— He’s shocked.
— Он потрясен.
I’ve shocked your fine delicateness.
Я потрясён твоей деликатностью.
I’m in total shock.
Я просто потрясён.
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Shocking, isn’t it, what three months of tragedy can do to a woman?
Шокирующие, не правда ли? Вот, что три месяца кошмара могут сделать с женщиной.
They were… shocking films.
По-настоящему шокирующие фильмы.
ATTENTION This movie contains shocking images and rude translations.
Внимание! Этот фильм содержит Шокирующие сцены и грубые сравнения.
Hello, Mr. Stanky? I have shocking news about Samantha. Who am I?
Мистер Вон, у меня шокирующие новости о Саманте.
It is shocking new evidence.
Шокирующие новые показания.
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Mrs. Landis has had a very great shock.
Миссис Лэндис перенесла тяжелое потрясение.
The caning at school resulting in the failure at the music examination and fear that her hands might be injured, the attempt by her guardian to smash her hands finally the car crash, the shock of finding herself in hospital with her hands bandaged.
наказание палкой в школе привело к неудаче на экзамене по музыке и страху, что её руки могут быть повреждены, попытка её опекуна раздробить её руки и под конец автокатастрофа, потрясение от обнаружения себя в больнице с перевязанными руками.
I know how great a shock this is to you.
Я понимаю ваше потрясение.
You know, Stratton, it’s quite a shock to find that your wife’s in love with another man.
Понимаете ли вы, Страттон, какое это потрясение обнаружить, что твоя жена любит другого.
But the shock drove me crazy.
Но потрясение свело меня с ума.
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I was afraid of what the sudden shock might’ve done to you.
Я боюсь, что внезапный удар будет тяжело принять.
Oh, this is a terrible shock, Parris, I’d counted on…
О, это страшный удар, Пэррис. Я рассчитывал на…
The shock would have been too much.
Удар был бы слишком сильным.
Bill, I know what a shock it must be to have found out this thing about Ann.
Билл, я знаю, какой это, должно быть, удар, узнать такое про Энн.
This’ll be a shock.
Управляющий. для него это будет удар.
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It’s shocking to see him in such a state.
Ужасно видеть его в таком состоянии.
It’s terrible, it’s shocking.
Ужасно, просто ужасно.
I know this has been a terrible shock for you.
Я понимаю, как это ужасно.
— It was shocking’.
— Это было ужасно…
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Well, perhaps that last shock wave did more damage than we thought!
Возможно последняя ударная волна принесла больше повреждений, чем мы думали!
It makes a shock wave a small sonic boom in the Italian countryside.
Создаётся ударная волна, небольшой акустический удар, нарушающий покой итальянской природы.
— It has produced a level 12 shock wave.
— И возникнет ударная волна 12 уровня
We’ve got a level 12 shock wave coming in. We must get out of here!
Идёт ударная волна 12 уровня Мы должны уходить отсюда!
Shock wave approaching.
Приближается ударная волна!
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Under continued shock treatment the patient’s fantasy takes on more detail.
Находясь под током, фантазии пациента приобретают более подробную картину.
Electric shocks.
Электрическим током?
High voltage shock !
Меня ударило током!
— What shock?
— Каким током?
Yeah, but I didn’t know you were gonna give me electric shocks!
Да, но я не знал, что Вы собираетесь бить меня током!
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (UK) IPA(key): /ʃɒkt/
- Hyphenation: shocked
- Rhymes: -ɒkt
Adjective[edit]
shocked (comparative more shocked, superlative most shocked)
- Surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback, particularly when also indignant.
- (medicine) Suffering from shock.
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The patient is shocked.
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- (physics) Affected, altered, or transformed by one or more shock waves.
- Subjected to electric shock.
- 1931, Popular Science (volume 119, number 3, page 26)
- Dr. Kurt Urban, most shocked man in the world, on roof of Mt. Generoso lightningproof cabin.
- 1931, Popular Science (volume 119, number 3, page 26)
Synonyms[edit]
- See also Thesaurus:astonished
Derived terms[edit]
- shocked Pikachu
- shocked quartz
Translations[edit]
surprised, startled, confused
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- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 震驚／震惊 (zh) (zhènjīng)
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- Finnish: kauhistunut (fi), shokissa
- French: choqué (fr)
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- German: schockiert (de)
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- Italian: scioccato (it), sbalordito (it), stupefatto (it), basito (it), di stucco
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- Maori: whētuki, tumeke
- Polish: zaszokowany, zszokowany
- Portuguese: chocado
- Romanian: șocat (ro)
- Russian: потрясённый (ru) (potrjasjónnyj), шоки́рованный (ru) (šokírovannyj)
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- Spanish: atónito (es), estupefacto (es)
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Verb[edit]
shocked
- simple past tense and past participle of shock
Table of Contents
- What is a fancy word for Shocked?
- What does Shok mean?
- What is another word for shocked in a bad way?
- What is the meaning of stunned?
- What is another word for stunned?
- Is Shocked positive or negative?
- What is the difference between shocked and stunned?
- What is the nearest in meaning of stunned?
- Is stunned positive?
- What part of speech is stunned?
- What kind of verb is stunned?
- How do you use overwhelmed?
- What does flabbergasted mean?
- What is the sentence of stunned?
- Why was the court stunned answer?
- How do you use the word flabbergasted?
- What is the sentence of puzzled?
- What does I’m puzzled mean?
- What is the meaning of puzzled in English?
- What is the same meaning of puzzled?
- What does changed mean?
- What does confused mean?
- What type of word is confused?
1a : affected by shock : stricken with sudden mental or emotional disturbance “Oh, no!” Mrs. Quimby was shocked. “
What is a fancy 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.
1 : a sudden strong unpleasant or upsetting feeling a shock of surprise. 2 : something that causes a sudden unpleasant or upsetting feeling His resignation came as a shock. 3 : a severe shake, jerk, or impact an earthquake shock.
What is another word for shocked in a bad way?
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What is the meaning of stunned?
(Entry 1 of 2) transitive verb. 1 : to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze. 2 : to shock with noise.
What is another word for stunned?
In this page you can discover 38 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for stunned, like: shocked, dazed, astonished, amazed, dumbfounded, stupefied, stupid, knocked out, astounded, KO’d and kayoed.
Is Shocked positive or negative?
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 is the difference between shocked and stunned?
As adjectives the difference between stunned and shocked is that stunned is unable to act or respond; dazed; shocked while shocked is surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback.
What is the nearest in meaning of stunned?
startled, stupefied, surprised. (also surprized), thunderstruck.
Is stunned positive?
“Stunned” can be found in positive or negative situations. The sentence you gave is fine as it is. It is used a lot in sports when one team is about to win the game and the other team wins instead. Many people say, “We were stunned that they came back and won the game!”
What part of speech is stunned?
verb
What kind of verb is stunned?
All of them were stunned by the news. A mugger stunned him with a brick and stole his wallet….stun Definitions and Synonyms
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| past participle | stunned |
How do you use overwhelmed?
Overwhelmed sentence example
- He must have been overwhelmed with the responsibility – and guilt.
- She felt suddenly overwhelmed by loneliness.
- She rubbed her face, overwhelmed by her day.
- Carmen gazed down at Matthew, overwhelmed with the joy of motherhood.
- She managed a smile, too overwhelmed by her emotions to speak.
What does flabbergasted mean?
: feeling or showing intense shock, surprise, or wonder : utterly astonished Every second person wore a blank flabbergasted expression, having just offered some gratuitous insult to a stranger, or, perhaps, received one.—
What is the sentence of stunned?
Stunned sentence example. I guess he was stunned by my beauty. There she lay stunned for a few minutes. For a moment Lisa was too stunned to say anything.
Why was the court stunned answer?
Answer. why was the court stunned ? The Court was stunned because the criminal has tell and had praised about the new theory..
How do you use the word flabbergasted?
Flabbergasted sentence example
- While Dean was flabbergasted , his emotions were conflicted.
- He said he’s ” a bit flabbergasted ” to win.
- Never, have I seen a person so flabbergasted , so stunned.
- flabbergasted to find himself under suspicion.
- I was, and indeed still am, completely flabbergasted .
What is the sentence of puzzled?
Puzzled sentence example. He regarded her with a puzzled expression. I was greatly puzzled to know what he was doing. Indeed, many of her eager questions would have puzzled a far wiser person than I am.
What does I’m puzzled mean?
confused because you do not understand something: He had a puzzled look on his face. I’m still puzzled as to why she said that.
What is the meaning of puzzled in English?
/ˈpʌz. əld/ B2. confused because you do not understand something: He had a puzzled look on his face.
What is the same meaning of puzzled?
1 as in bewildered, bemused. Synonyms & Near Synonyms for puzzled. bemused, bewildered.
What does changed mean?
changed(adj) made or become different in nature or form. “changed attitudes”; “changed styles of dress”; “a greatly changed country after the war” changed(adj) made or become different in some respect.
What does confused mean?
1a : being perplexed or disconcerted the confused students. b : disoriented with regard to one’s sense of time, place, or identity The patient became confused. 2 : indistinguishable a zigzag, crisscross, confused trail— Harry Hervey.
What type of word is confused?
Confuse is a modern verb, the old form being confound which means “to bring to ruin or disorder.” When you are confused, what’s ruined is your sense of the order of things.
Someone who’s shocked is unpleasantly surprised. A shocked audience might gasp and cover their faces as the sword swallower begins to actually swallow a sword.
In its earliest use, shocked described people who were «shaken violently,» like the shocked victims of a car crash or a shocked survivor of the Titanic. Today it’s also used to mean «scandalized,» like the shocked readers of a gossip column. Shocked can be traced back to the noun shock and its original sixteenth century meaning, «a violent encounter between warriors.»
Definitions of shocked
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adjective
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
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synonyms:
aghast, appalled, dismayed
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afraid
filled with fear or apprehension
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afraid
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WordReference Random House Learner’s Dictionary of American English © 2023 shock1 /ʃɑk/USA pronunciation n.
v. [~ + object]
adj. [before a noun]
shock3 /ʃɑk/USA pronunciation
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2023 shock1
v.t.
v.i.
shock′a•ble, adj.
v.t.
shock′er, n.
shock3
adj.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: shock /ʃɒk/ vb
n
Etymology: 16th Century: from Old French choc, from choquier to make violent contact with, of Germanic origin; related to Middle High German schoc ˈshockable adj ˌshockaˈbility n shock /ʃɒk/ n
vb
Etymology: 14th Century: probably of Germanic origin; compare Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schok shock of corn, group of sixty shock /ʃɒk/ n
Etymology: 19th Century: perhaps from shock² ‘shocked‘ also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): |
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