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Definition of "appalled" []

  • Shocked, horrified by something unpleasant (adjective)
  • Simple past tense and past participle of appall. (verb)
  • Simple past tense and past participle of appal. (verb)

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Use "appalled" in a sentence
  • "And it's not every day that you get an email from one using the word "appalled" when referring to an article in a respected journal like Pediatrics."
  • "Toryn studied her for a long moment while he bit back a dozen comments that would likely cause her to swoon in appalled shock."
  • "The inclusion of B'Tselem in a list of groups called "questionable" and associated with the word "appalled" is a shameful smear."