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startling

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Verb (usu participle)

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective startling has 1 sense

OXFORD DICTIONARY

startling, adj.
1 surprising.
2 alarming (startling news).

Derivative
startlingly adv.

THESAURUS

startling

abrupt, alarming, amazing, astonishing, astounding, awesome, awing, breathtaking, chilling, confounding, daunting, deterrent, deterring, disconcerting, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, disquieting, disturbing, electrifying, eye-opening, fear-inspiring, fearful, fearsome, frightening, frightful, hasty, headlong, impetuous, impulsive, jarring, jolting, mind-boggling, nerve-shattering, overawing, overwhelming, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous, quick, scaring, scary, shocking, spectacular, speedy, staggering, stunning, sudden, surprising, swift, terrifying, unanticipated, unexpected, unforeseen, unlooked-for, unpredicted, unsettling, upsetting

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Inexpectation

N inexpectation, non-expectation, false expectation, miscalculation, surprise, sudden burst, thunderclap, blow, shock, start, bolt out of the blue, wonder, eye opener, unpleasant surprise, pleasant surprise, nonexpectant, surprised, unwarned, unaware, off one's guard, inattentive, unexpected, unanticipated, unpredicted, unlooked for, unforeseen, unhoped for, dropped from the clouds, beyond expectation, contrary to expectation, against expectation, against all expectation, out of one's reckoning, unheard of, startling, surprising, sudden, unpredictable, unforeseeable (unknowable), abruptly, unexpectedly, surprisingly, plump, pop, a l'improviste, unawares, without notice, without warning, without a 'by your leave', like a thief in the night, like a thunderbolt, in an unguarded moment, suddenly, Int, heydey!, little did one think, little did one expect, nobody would ever suppose, nobody would ever think, nobody would ever expect, who would have thought? it beats the Dutch.

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