Shocking and Scaring

Shocking

Shocking adjective - Causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness.

Scaring and shocking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scaring" instead an adjective "Shocking".

Nearby Words: shock, shocked, shockingly, shocker

Scaring

Definitions of Shocking not found.

Shocking and scaring are semantically related. You can use "Shocking" instead an adjective "Scaring".

Nearby Words: scare, scar, scared, scary
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