Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Appals.
Appals - as a verb
Strike with disgust or revulsion
Example: "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appal9offend13outrage8scandalise13scandalize22shock14Fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
Example: "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alarm7appal9dismay12horrify16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affright18fright13frighten15scare7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The news of the mass shooting appals the entire community."
"The politician's corrupt behavior appals the public."
"The sight of the car accident appals onlookers."
"The level of pollution in the river appals environmentalists."
"The inhumane treatment of prisoners appals civil liberties groups."
Word Game Points
Is APPALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appals is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APPALS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is APPALS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appals is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPPALS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is APPALS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appals is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPPALS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
