Another word for startled

startled Synonyms

startled

modif.

frightened, alarmed, shocked; see surprised.

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His voice startled her.
She gave a startled laugh.
He looked startled for a moment, and then composed himself.
He was standing close and she was startled by a desire to be swept into his arms again.
At Adrienne's startled expression, Rachel laughed.

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unstartled
startlement
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startlish
spookish
Jaz disk
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aback

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startle
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