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(shock-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. causing surprise or dismay; unexpected.

Example Sentence

Billy's conduct was positively shocking.

More Example Sentences

Her news was shocking to everyone.

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Rhymes

  • blocking
  • cocking
  • docking
  • flocking
  • hocking
  • knocking
  • locking
  • mocking
  • rocking
  • shocking
  • socking
  • stocking

  • restocking
  • undocking
  • unlocking
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