Word SHOCKED: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

shocked

🇺🇸 [ʃɑːkt]

Meanings

Feeling surprise or disbelief, usually as a result of something unexpected or disturbing. It can describe a state of emotional or physical disturbance caused by a traumatic or alarming experience.

Examples

• She was shocked by the sudden news of the earthquake.
• They were shocked to discover that the company was closing.
• He was shocked when he found out his favorite team lost.

Synonyms

stunned • amazed • astonished

Antonyms

calm • unfazed • composed