appalled (Meaning)

Wordnet

appalled (s)

struck with fear, dread, or consternation

Webster

appalled (imp. & p. p.)

of Appall

appalled Sentence Examples

  1. She was appalled by the insensitive comments made during the meeting.
  2. The teacher was appalled by the lack of respect shown by some students in the classroom.
  3. Upon hearing the news of the tragic accident, the community was appalled and saddened.
  4. The employees were appalled when they discovered the extent of the workplace discrimination.
  5. As a nature lover, she was appalled by the destruction of the pristine forest for commercial purposes.
  6. The journalist was appalled by the corruption exposed in the high levels of government.
  7. Parents were appalled to find out that their children had been exposed to inappropriate content at school.
  8. The citizens were appalled by the excessive use of force by law enforcement during the peaceful protest.
  9. The restaurant patrons were appalled by the unsanitary conditions in the kitchen.
  10. The community was appalled by the hate speech displayed on social media platforms.

FAQs About the word appalled

struck with fear, dread, or consternationof Appall

aghast, bewildered, dismayed, horrified, surprised, dumbstruck, astounded, confused, surprized, dazed

nonchalant, unruffled,blasé, casual, nonchalant, casual, unruffled,blasé,blase, blase

She was appalled by the insensitive comments made during the meeting.

The teacher was appalled by the lack of respect shown by some students in the classroom.

Upon hearing the news of the tragic accident, the community was appalled and saddened.

The employees were appalled when they discovered the extent of the workplace discrimination.