startled
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Adj — Suddenly surprised and a little frightened.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “startled” mean?
The word “startled” means suddenly surprised and a little frightened. In plain terms, describes the reaction of someone who has just been given a quick shock.
How do you pronounce “startled”?
“Startled” is pronounced STAHT-ld (/ˈstɑɹt.l̩d/ in IPA).
How do you use “startled” in a sentence?
Here is “startled” used in a sentence: “He gave a startled look when his name was called out.”
What part of speech is “startled”?
“Startled” is an adjective.
Is “startled” a common word?
“Startled” is an uncommon word in modern English.