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Shocking

/ˈʃɒkɪŋ/

Causing a strong feeling of surprise, horror, or disgust.

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The news was shocking to everyone.His behavior at the event was truly shocking.

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Derived from the verb shock, which comes from Middle French choquer (to jolt or strike) and Middle Dutch schocken (to shake), and dates back to the late 16th century.

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