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shocking
adjective
(shock-ing)
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Synonyms:
disgraceful
,
scandalous
,
shameful
,
Examples:
The most shocking book of its time.
shocking
adjective
(shock-ing)
glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
Synonyms:
lurid
,
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scandalous
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shameful
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,
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,
immoral
,
startling
,
horrifying
,
surprising
,
disturbing
,
frightening
,
distressing
,
horrific
,
embarrassing
,
appalling
,
disconcerting
,
troubling
,
gruesome
,
shocker
,
stunning
,
unsettling
,
alarming
,
sickening
,
horrendous
,
astonishing
,
terrifying
,
dismaying
,
damning
,
ghastly
,
revolting
,
puzzling
,
dreadful
,
disgusting
,
scary
,
disquieting
,
upsetting
,
outrageous
,
chilling
,
devastating
,
horrible
,
astounding
,
strange
,
tragic
,
terrible
,
perplexing
,
staggering
,
dramatic
,
grotesque
,
remarkable
,
hideous
,
atrocious
,
harrowing
,
breathtaking
,
unbelievable
,
egregious
,
ugly
,
painful
,
repulsive
,
abhorrent
,
grim
,
amazing
,
heinous
,
awful
,
unpleasant
,
spectacular
,
inconceivable
,
abominable
,
blatant
,
worrying
,
repugnant
,
alarmed
,
glaring
,
incredible
,
odd
,
dire
,
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,
unheard
,
eerie
,
flagrant
,
vivid
,
graphic
,
obscene
,
overwhelming
,
spooky
,
confusing
,
insulting
,
objectionable
,
daunting
,
phenomenal
,
exciting
,
uncanny
,
aberrant
,
iniquitous
,
striking
,
offensive
,
drama
,
indecent
,
gross
,
tremendous
,
disruptive
,
shocking
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