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Another word for startled

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  1. See also:

    surprised

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Sentence Examples

  • 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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