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shockingly

/ˈʃɒkɪŋli/adverb

उच्चारण शॉकिङ्ली

चौंकाने वाले ढंग से, हैरान कर देने वाले तरीक़े से

Core word

adverb
  1. 1

    in a way that makes people feel surprised and upset, because something is morally wrong or very bad

    चौंकाने वाले ढंग से, हैरान कर देने वाले तरीक़े से

    • Shockingly, nobody stopped to help the injured man.
    • The patients were treated shockingly by the hospital staff.

    Synonyms appallingly disgracefully outrageously

  2. 2

    (used before adjectives and adverbs) extremely; very badly

    बेहद, बहुत ज़्यादा (बुरी हद तक)

    • Rents in Mumbai are shockingly high.
    • The team played shockingly badly in the final.

    Synonyms extremely dreadfully terribly awfully

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shock nounshock verbshocking adjective