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- Dictionaryshaken/ˈʃeɪk(ə)n/
verb
- 1. past participle of shake
adjective
- 1. having had one's composure or confidence upset; shocked or disturbed: "the two boys were very shaken"
- 2. (of a drink, especially a cocktail) prepared by being mixed and shaken with ice in a container: "shaken drinks are more diluted (and colder) than those that are stirred"
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SHAKEN definition: 1. past participle of shake 2. shocked and upset by an unpleasant experience: 3. past participle…. Learn more.
The meaning of SHAKE is to move irregularly to and fro. How to use shake in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Shake.
shocked and upset by an unpleasant experience: He was badly shaken after the attack. She wasn't hurt but was very shaken up. More examplesFewer examples. Wayne scrambled to the road, cut, bruised and badly shaken. Officers spoke to a woman seated in her car, too shaken by the incident to drive.
shocked or upset. Unhurt, but a bit shaken, she was trying not to cry. I was feeling a bit shaken. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. shaken in American English. (ˈʃeɪkən ) verb transitive, verb intransitive. pp. of. shake. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
If you're shaken, you are profoundly upset and disturbed. Witnessing a car nearly hit a bicyclist can leave you shaken — and just imagine how shaken the bicyclist is!
shaken - disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock; "retrieved his named from her jolted memory"; "the accident left her badly shaken"
Definition of shaken adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Synonyms for SHAKEN: shuddered, jerked, trembled, swayed, shivered, wobbled, jolted, vibrated; Antonyms of SHAKEN: accepted, sought, pursued, welcomed, embraced, caught, incurred, courted.
shaken meaning, definition, what is shaken: upset, shocked, or frightened by somethi...: Learn more.
Jun 2, 2024 · shaken (comparative more shaken, superlative most shaken) In a state of shock or trauma.