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adjective
Date: 1655
extremely startling, distressing, or offensive <shocking news> • shockingly adverb
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Shocking — Shock ing, a. Causing to shake or tremble, as by a blow; especially, causing to recoil with horror or disgust; extremely offensive or disgusting. [1913 Webster] The grossest and most shocking villainies. Secker. [1913 Webster] {Shock ing*ly}, adv … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shocking — [shäk′iŋ] adj. 1. having an effect like that of a heavy blow or shock; staggering [the shocking news of his death] 2. a) highly offensive to good taste, propriety, etc.; extremely revolting b) very bad shockingly adv … English World dictionary
shocking — англ. (шокинг) неприлично, скандально. Толковый словарь иностранных слов Л. П. Крысина. М: Русский язык, 1998 … Словарь иностранных слов русского языка
Shocking — (engl.), Anstoß erregend, beleidigend … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Shocking — (engl., spr. schock ), anstößig, widerwärtig … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
shocking — index arrant (onerous), deplorable, disgraceful, flagrant, gross (flagrant), heinous, immoral … Law dictionary
shocking — / ʃɑkiŋ/, it. / ʃɔk:ing/ agg. ingl. [der. del verbo (to ) shock urtare, colpire ]. 1. [che colpisce emotivamente: uno spettacolo s. ] ▶◀ impressionante, scioccante, traumatizzante. ↓ emozionante. 2. [di colore, molto intenso: rosa s. ] ▶◀ acceso … Enciclopedia Italiana
