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Word entry · 8 letters

appalled

Best crossword clue

"Deeply shocked"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted aadellppStarts with AEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. struck with fear, dread, or consternation

Word origin

From appall + -ed.

Used in a sentence

  • West's friends were so appalled by the nature of his death that they arranged for a wooden memorial in the churchyard of St Laurence's, constructed aptly from a railway sleeper.
  • Dr. Frank Hoffman, a gynecologist and founder of the program, says he was appalled by the sheer numbers of cases of early-stage breast cancer that were being missed, not just in Germany but around the world.

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