English / word
shock
noun A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
a sudden strong surprise or upset; to make someone feel this way
a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience; a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience
In context
01
The sudden price rise was a shock for us.
02
The result may shock students who did not prepare.
Synonyms
surprise,stun,jolt
Antonyms
calm,peace
Collocations
culture shock,shock waves,in shock