ShockingWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “shocking” powered by Princeton WordNet.

adjective

giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

Words in this synset: disgraceful, scandalous, shameful
adjective

deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong

adjective

glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism

Words in this synset: lurid
adjective

causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion

verb

inflict a trauma upon

Words in this synset: traumatize, traumatise, shock
verb

cause injuries or bodily harm to

verb

subject to electrical shocks

Words in this synset: shock
verb

provide treatment for

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