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Shocked Definition & Meaning

1. Feeling surprised or stunned by something unexpected or startling.

Example: I was shocked to hear that my favorite restaurant had closed down.

2. Physically jolted or electrified by a sudden impact or exposure to electricity.

Example: He was shocked when he accidentally touched the live wire.

3. Feeling a strong emotional reaction to something disturbing or upsetting.

Example: She was shocked by the graphic images of animal abuse in the documentary.

4. Being in a state of disbelief or incredulity about something that has happened.

Example: I was shocked that my team had won the championship game.

5. Being in a state of extreme displeasure or disapproval about something that has been said or done.

Example: The audience was shocked by the comedian's offensive jokes.

Examples of the word shocked used in sentences.

  • He was shocked to find out that his wallet was missing.
  • Jane was shocked when she learned that her flight had been cancelled.
  • The boy was shocked when he saw the snake in his backyard.
  • I was shocked when I saw the price of the dress.
  • She was shocked to hear that her friend had gotten a job in another country.
  • I was shocked to hear that my favorite restaurant closed down.
  • He was shocked to learn that he had failed his exam.
  • She was shocked when she found out she had won the lottery.
  • I was shocked by the price of the new phone.
  • The kids were shocked to see a real-life kangaroo at the zoo.
  • The whole nation was shocked by the sudden announcement of the president's resignation.
  • I was shocked to hear that my best friend was moving overseas.
  • The teacher was shocked by the violent behavior of the student toward his classmates.
  • She was shocked to find out that her beloved cat had passed away while she was on vacation.
  • We were all shocked by the sight of the car accident on the highway.
  • I was shocked to learn that my favorite restaurant had closed permanently.
  • I was shocked by the sudden death of my uncle.
  • The amount of trash on the beach shocked me.
  • I was shocked to hear that my best friend had been arrested for shoplifting.
  • The teacher was shocked to discover that her students had been cheating on the exam.
  • I was shocked to learn that the company had been misleading its customers all along.
  • I was shocked at the sheer magnitude of destruction caused by the earthquake.
  • The news of the sudden death of my friend left me shocked and devastated.
  • The audience was left shocked when the magician performed the impossible trick flawlessly.
  • Seeing the devastation caused by the hurricane left us all shocked.
  • "I was shocked by the intensity of the storm, which knocked down trees and power lines."
  • "I was shocked to learn that the company had been fraudulent for years."
  • "The results of the election shocked the nation, as the candidate with the least expected votes ended up winning."
  • "She looked shocked when she found out the news that her best friend had died."
  • "He was shocked to discover that his father had been living a double life for years."
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