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    startling
    /ˈstɑːtəlɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable: "he bore a startling likeness to their father"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTARTLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Startling means surprising and sometimes worrying. Learn how to use this adjective with examples, synonyms, and translations in different languages.

    • Startling: Korean Translation

      STARTLING translate: 깜짝 놀랄만한. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      STARTLING translate: 驚人的；令人震驚的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Simplified

      STARTLING translate: 惊人的；令人震惊的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › startlingStartling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of startling, an adjective that describes something that causes a sudden fright, surprise, or astonishment. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › startlingSTARTLING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Startling definition: creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.. See examples of STARTLING used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › startlingStartling - definition of startling by The Free Dictionary

    Startling means causing surprise or fear; astonishing. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of startling in English and other languages, as well as related words and examples.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTARTLING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Startling means causing surprise or fear; striking; astonishing. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and compare British and American pronunciation.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTARTLING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / ˈstɑːr.t̬ ə lɪŋ / uk / ˈstɑː.t ə lɪŋ / Add to word list. surprising and sometimes worrying: startling results. He made some startling admissions about his past. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Surprising and shocking. against all expectations phrase. amaze. amazingly. astonish. dumbfoundingly. dynamite. earth-shaking.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › startlingstartling adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of startling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.