Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A state of extreme surprise or disbelief.
Shocked
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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:
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 
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