"startling" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈstɑɹ.tl̩.ɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈstɑɹt.lɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈstɑː.tl̩.ɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstɑːt.lɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more startling [comparative], most startling [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} startling (comparative more startling, superlative most startling)
  1. Likely to startle; surprising; shocking. Synonyms: alarming Derived forms: startlingly Translations (likely to startle): плашещ (plašešt) (Bulgarian), обезпокоителен (obezpokoitelen) (Bulgarian), překvapivý [masculine] (Czech), hätkähdyttävä (Finnish), überraschend (German), alarmierend (German), erschreckend (German), erstaunlich (German), schockierend (German), bestürzend (German), sconvolgente (Italian), sorprendente (Italian), вчудовиду́вачки (včudovidúvački) (Macedonian), запрепасту́вачки (zaprepastúvački) (Macedonian), вџасу́вачки (vdžasúvački) (Macedonian), oppsiktsvekkende (Norwegian), sorprendente (Spanish), alarmante (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-startling-en-adj-cRAZOLA7

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈstɑɹ.tl̩.ɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈstɑɹt.lɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈstɑː.tl̩.ɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstɑːt.lɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: startlings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} startling (plural startlings)
  1. A startle; a sudden motion or shock.
    Sense id: en-startling-en-noun-~EMcXH7Z

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈstɑɹ.tl̩.ɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈstɑɹt.lɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈstɑː.tl̩.ɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈstɑːt.lɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} startling
  1. present participle and gerund of startle Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: startle
    Sense id: en-startling-en-verb-FJCexQmJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 82

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for startling meaning in All languages combined (4.9kB)

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