Definition for

shocking

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– Causing a shock of indignation, disgust, distress, or horror; extremely offensive, painful, or repugnant.

– Synonyms Wicked, Scandalous, etc. (see atrocious), frightful, dreadful, terrible, revolting, abominable, execrable, appalling.

adjective – Causing to shake or tremble, as by a blow; especially, causing to recoil with horror or disgust; extremely offensive or disgusting.

adjective – Inspiring shock; startling

adjective – Unusually obscene or lewd

adjective – Extremely bad

verb – Present participle of shock.

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