STARTLING Synonyms
There are 19 synonyms of the word
startling.
(exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word startling. (close relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word startling. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for STARTLING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | alarming | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | astonishing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | astounding | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | breathtaking | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | jarring | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | jolting | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | shocking | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | staggering | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 9 | surprising | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | unexpected | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | start | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | ||||
| 12 | jump | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 13 | alarm | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 14 | deter | verbv | ||||
| 15 | frighten | verbv | ||||
| 16 | galvanise | verbv | ||||
| 17 | galvanize | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 18 | scare | verbv | ||||
| 19 | surprise | verb, nounv, n |
Best Hypernyms For STARTLING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
startling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
floor
move
reflex
shock
Phrases (10)
ball overblow out of the waterinborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflex actionreflex responsetake abackunconditioned reflex
