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Vocabulary Entry
shocking
|adjective • verb • noun
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A
adjective
Causing shock or surprise; very surprising or upsetting.
Example Sentences
"The shocking news left everyone speechless."
"Her shocking behavior at the party surprised her friends."
"The documentary revealed shocking truths about the industry."
V
verb
To cause someone to feel surprise, shock, or disgust.
Example Sentences
"The sudden announcement shocked the entire community."
"He was shocked to learn the truth about his past."
"The film aims to shock viewers with its intense imagery."
N
noun
The act of causing surprise, disgust, or distress.
Example Sentences
"The shocking of the audience was evident after the finale."
"Her performance elicited a shocking from the crowd."
"The shocking of a nation can lead to widespread change."