STARTLED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for STARTLED?

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Associations of "Startled" (30 Words)

abominable	Exceptionally bad or displeasing. Abominable treatment of prisoners.
acquaint	Cause to come to know personally. New staff should be acquainted with fire exit routes.
aghast	Struck with fear, dread, or consternation. She winced aghast at his cruelty.
amazed	Greatly surprised; astonished. I was amazed that he could remember me.
astonish	Affect with wonder. It astonished her that he was so anxious.
astonished	Greatly surprised or impressed; amazed. We were astonished to hear of this decision.
astonishing	Extremely surprising or impressive; amazing. The dog was capable of astonishing tricks.
astounded	Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock. Astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing.
bemuse	Cause to be confused emotionally. He was bemused by what was happening.
curious	(of books) erotic or pornographic. Traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers.
dismayed	Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
flabbergasted	As if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise. Flabbergasted fans took to the streets to celebrate the team s big win.
inform	Give incriminating information about someone to the police or other authority. They were informed that no risk was involved.
notification	A request for payment. The notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting.
puzzled	Unable to understand; perplexed. She looked puzzled and angry with him.
quizzical	Perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know. His face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air.
reactant	A chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction.
reaction	A response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude. A skilled driver with quick reactions.
redoubtable	Inspiring fear. A tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel clicking jackbooted fanatic.
response	A verbal or written answer. An Honours degree course in Japanese has been established in response to an increasing demand.
responsiveness	The quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events. A bank s responsiveness to customer problems engenders trust.
shattered	Ruined or disrupted. I usually feel too shattered to do more than crawl into bed.
shocked	Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
shocking	Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation- Thackeray. The most shocking book of its time.
surprise	Cause to be surprised. I was surprised at his statement.
surprised	Feeling or showing surprise. A surprised expression.
telegram	A message transmitted by telegraph.
tip	Mark with a tip. Tip the arrow with the small stone.
wondering	Showing curiosity. Peter listened with an air of wondering astonishment.
yeah	Not only so, but.