SHOCKING Synonyms
There are 45 synonyms of the word
shocking.
(exact relations)
There are 50 hypernyms of the word shocking. (close relations)
There are 50 hypernyms of the word shocking. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SHOCKING
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | alarming | adjectiveadj | ||||
2 | appalling | adjectiveadj | ||||
3 | astonishing | adjectiveadj | ||||
4 | astounding | adjectiveadj | ||||
5 | bloodcurdling | adjectiveadj | ||||
6 | breathtaking | adjectiveadj | ||||
7 | dismaying | adjectiveadj | ||||
8 | disturbing | adjectiveadj | ||||
9 | electrifying | adjectiveadj | ||||
10 | hair-raising | adjectiveadj | ||||
11 | harrowing | adjectiveadj | ||||
12 | horrifying | adjectiveadj | ||||
13 | jolting | adjectiveadj | ||||
14 | mind-blowing | adjectiveadj | ||||
15 | petrifying | adjectiveadj | ||||
16 | sensational | adjectiveadj | ||||
17 | staggering | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
18 | startling | adjectiveadj | ||||
19 | stunning | adjectiveadj | ||||
20 | surprising | adjectiveadj | ||||
Best Hypernyms For SHOCKING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
shocking, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (40)
surprise
agglomerate
alarm
appal
appall
bump
clash
collapse
collect
collide
combat
cumulation
cumulus
damper
disgust
dismay
earthquake
fight
fighting
garner
gather
heap
horrify
injure
mass
mound
muffler
nauseate
pile
prostration
quake
reflex
revolt
scrap
seism
sicken
stupefaction
temblor
treat
wound
Phrases (10)
care forchurn upinborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionpull togetherreflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflex