startled (Meaning)

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startled (s)

excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement

startled Sentence Examples

  1. The sudden thunderclap startled the sleeping baby.
  2. The unexpected appearance of a snake startled the hiker.
  3. The shrill scream startled everyone in the audience.
  4. The loud crash from the kitchen startled the entire family.
  5. The cold water startled him as he jumped into the pool.
  6. The unexpected proposal startled the bride-to-be.
  7. The sudden burst of light startled the photographer.
  8. The loud horn from the passing car startled the pedestrians.
  9. The unexpected news from the doctor startled the patient.
  10. The flashing lights of the police car startled the driver.

FAQs About the word startled

excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement

bewildered, awed, dumfounded,surprised, surprized, awestricken, flabbergasted,wondering, openmouthed, dumbfounded

disinterested, indifferent, indifferent, uninterested, unimpressed, disinterested,unimpressed, unconcerned, uninterested, unconcerned

The sudden thunderclap startled the sleeping baby.

The unexpected appearance of a snake startled the hiker.

The shrill scream startled everyone in the audience.

The loud crash from the kitchen startled the entire family.