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startled
adjective
()
excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
Examples:
Students startled by the teacher's quiet return.
The sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons.
Her startled expression.
Words Related to
startled
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surprised
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stunned
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shocked
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frightened
,
astonished
,
spooked
,
astounded
,
terrified
,
scared
,
freaked
,
amazed
,
surprise
,
overheard
,
afraid
,
caught
,
rocked
,
bewildered
,
dumbfounded
,
horrified
,
puzzled
,
alarmed
,
flabbergasted
,
perplexed
,
bemused
,
amused
,
unnerved
,
baffled
,
mystified
,
nonplussed
,
befuddled
,
chagrined
,
awed
,
dismayed
,
disconcerted
,
enraged
,
panicked
,
disturbed
,
dazed
,
perturbed
,
jolted
,
annoyed
,
flummoxed
,
angered
,
discomfited
,
infuriated
,
discomforted
,
gasped
,
irritated
,
cringed
,
intrigued
,
mesmerized
,
outraged
,
mortified
,
embarrassed
,
unsurprised
,
appalled
,
gobsmacked
,
awakened
,
disoriented
,
roused
,
irked
,
awoke
,
incensed
,
confused
,
flustered
,
pained
,
rattled
,
entranced
,
shaken
,
disgusted
,
wakened
,
disheartened
,
petrified
,
stupefied
,
floored
,
stung
,
agitated
,
heartened
,
offended
,
bothered
,
gaped
,
blindsided
,
disbelieving
,
noticed
,
greeted
,
woke
,
tickled
,
peeved
,
exasperated
,
mistook
,
rankled
,
displeased
,
affronted
,
enraptured
,
glanced
,
snickered
,
unfazed
,
yawned
,
miffed
,
unimpressed
,
startled
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