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Shocked

A state of extreme surprise or disbelief.

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Examples:

'Mr Nickleby, I am shocked!

When the barber saw Tom's wound he made shocked noises.

—How shocked had he been by her behaviour to Miss Bates!

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from Middle French choc, meaning impact or collision, mid-18th century usage evolved to mean a sudden emotional or psychological disturbance.

Usage Statistics:

55 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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