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View usage for: (stɑːʳtəlɪŋ) adjectiveSomething that is startling is so different, unexpected, or remarkable that people react to it with surprise. Sometimes the results may be rather startling. ...startling new evidence. His hair was dyed a startling black. Synonyms: surprising, shocking, alarming, extraordinary More Synonyms of startling startlingly graded adverb [usually ADVERB adjective, also ADV after v, ADVERB with cl] He was startlingly handsome. Then, startlingly, the back door was jerked open by Binton. startling in British English (ˈstɑːtlɪŋ) adjectivecausing surprise or fear; striking; astonishing Derived forms startlingly (ˈstartlingly) adverb Synonyms of 'startling'surprising, shocking, alarming, extraordinary More Synonyms of startling In other languagesstartling British English: startling ADJECTIVE Something that is startling is so different, unexpected, or remarkable that people react to it with surprise. Sometimes the results may be rather startling. - American English: startling
- Brazilian Portuguese: surpreendente
- Chinese: 惊人的
- European Spanish: alarmante
- French: surprenant
- German: überraschend
- Italian: sorprendente
- Japanese: 驚くべき
- Korean: 아주 놀라운
- European Portuguese: surpreendente
- Latin American Spanish: alarmante
Chinese translation of 'startling' vt -
使吓(嚇)一跳 (shǐ xià yī tiào)
His hair was dyed a startling black. Synonyms shocking staggering jaw-dropping Additional synonymsThe disease has spread at an alarming rate. Synonyms frightening, shocking, scaring, disturbing, distressing, terrifying, appalling, startling, dreadful, horrifying, menacing, intimidating, dismaying, scary (informal), fearful, daunting, fearsome, unnerving, hair-raising, bloodcurdling Definition very unusual or surprising What an extraordinary thing to happen! Synonyms unusual, surprising, odd, strange, unique, remarkable, bizarre, curious, weird, unprecedented, peculiar, unfamiliar, uncommon, unheard-of, unwontedDefinition occurring or performed quickly and without warning It was all very sudden. Synonyms quick, rapid, unexpected, swift, hurried, abrupt, hasty, impulsive, unforeseenAdditional synonymsDefinition surprising or unforeseen His death was totally unexpected. Synonyms unforeseen, surprising, unanticipated, chance, sudden, astonishing, startling, unpredictable, accidental, abrupt, out of the blue, unannounced, fortuitous, unheralded, unlooked-for, not bargained for Definition surprising because not expected Due to unforeseen circumstances, the show has been cancelled. Synonyms unexpected, unanticipated, unpredicted, surprise, surprising, sudden, startling, accidental, abrupt, out of the blue, unlooked-for, unenvisaged |