shocking
shocking · more shocking · most shocking
шокуючий
потрясающий, шокирующий, ужасающий, непристойный
schrecklich, schockierend
Inspiring shock; startlingInspiring shock; startling.
UK/ˈʃɒkɪŋ/US/ˈʃɑkɪŋ/
Meaning
3 sensesInspiring shock; startling.
schrecklich, schockierend
потряса́ющийpotrjasájuščij, ужаса́ющийužasájuščij, шоки́рующийšokírujuščij
шоку́ючийšokújučyj
Unusually obscene or lewd.
непристо́йныйnepristójnyj
(colloquial)Extremely bad.
What a shocking calamity!
schrecklich
отврати́тельныйotvratítelʹnyj, га́дкийgádkij
More definitions
- glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
- giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
inspiring shock; startling:
Русский
By meaning 3
inspiring shock; startling:
unusually obscene or lewd:
extremely bad:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
inspiring shock; startling:
Origin
From shock + -ing.From shock + -ing.
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Forms
more shocking, most shocking| Comparative | more shocking Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most shocking Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism:lurid
- giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation:disgracefulscandalousshameful
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form