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startling

[ stahrt-ling, stahr-tl-ing ]

adjective

  1. creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.


startling

/ ˈɑːٱɪŋ /

adjective

  1. causing surprise or fear; striking; astonishing
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٲٱԲ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٲtԲ· adverb
  • ܲ·ٲtԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

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What happened in the first quarter of this century is already being weaponized in a startling fashion in the second era of Donald Trump.

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Back in January 2019, the president’s lies and attempts to shape reality with Sharpies were startling but feckless, to drop that era's defining term.

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The improvement of the Chatsworth players around Arenas has been startling compared to last year.

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There was also a magnitude 4.7 on Sept. 12 — startling enough that the city’s mayor and his wife dove under their kitchen table.

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Those are the startling claims being made by a US company that said on Tuesday it had created mice with "mammoth-like traits".

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