startling in English dictionary

  • startling

    Meanings and definitions of "startling"

    • Present participle of startle.
    • Likely to startle; surprising; shocking.
    • adjective
      Likely to startle; surprising; shocking.
    • noun
      A startle; a sudden motion or shock.
    • verb
      present participle of [i]startle[/i]
    • adjective
      so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm; "Sydney's startling new Opera House"; "startling news"; "startling earthquake shocks"

    Synonyms of "startling" in English dictionary

    Another word for "startling" in the English thesaurus is surprising.

    Grammar and declension of startling

    • startling ( comparative more startling, superlative most startling)
    • startling (comparative more startling, superlative most startling)
    • startling (plural startlings)
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