Startling

/ˈstɑɹ.tl̩.ɪŋ/

Synonyms for "startling" (81 found)

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action verbadjectivedescriptive termtransitive verb

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Collocations

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startle audiencestartle cuestartle effectstartle reflexstartle responsestartle someonestartling findingstartling increasestartling resultstartling revelationstartling statisticstartling trend

Inflections

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more startlingmost startlingstartedstartles

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Doctors have discovered some startling facts.

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In chapter twenty-eight of these prophecies you have one of the most amazing, startling and terrible things in the Bible - the king of Tyre.

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I despite a startling lack of evidence, I believe I may be able to repair my computer with much difficulty.

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The changes are startling.

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