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Meaning of 'startling' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Startling [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Startle

Meaning of 'startling' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . startling [ s]
Meaning (1):
- so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
Example in sentence:
  • startling earthquake shocks;
  • startling news;
  • Sydney's startling new Opera House

Nearby Words:

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