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Synonyms for aghast
əˈgæst, əˈgɑstaghast
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
aghast
Synonyms:
affrighted, astonished, astare, dumbfounded, bewildered, horror-struckAntonyms:
cool, fearless, unaffected, unmoved, indifferent, unexcited, unalarmed
Princeton's WordNet
aghast(p), appalled, dismayed, shockedadjective
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
Antonyms:
fearless, unafraid(p)
Dictionary of English Synonymes
aghastadjective
Synonyms:
awe-struck, horror-struck, dismayed, horrified, appalled, terrified, frightened, panic-stricken, struck with horroraghastadjective
Synonyms:
amazed, astounded, startled, astonished, dumfoundered, thunderstruck
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
aghastadjective
Synonyms:
astounded, terrified, dismayed, horror-struck
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#31202 | astonished | |
#41565 | bewildered | |
#44288 | dismayed | |
#70937 | aghast | |
#71196 | dumbfounded | |
#213360 | affrighted |
How to use aghast in a sentence?
Most of us (at universities) spend our lives caring about students and admissions and trying to do things fairly ... so when you see something like that, youre just aghast, but most of us immediately started thinking, OK, boy, we know how to get to the bottom of this, were going to figure this out and that is not something I want to ever see happen again.
I don't think the Founders would have ever countenanced that. In fact, I think they would have been aghast at that.
We were aghast they could do this without informing us, we own them. Just as importantly, we do not sell our religious objects. It's a very strong principle. If you're paying ransom to a kidnapper, you can sell religious objects. Otherwise, you cannot.
I could drop my pants, moon the whole crowd. Everybody would be aghast, except the press guys would never notice.
I was aghast that there was no women’s bodybuilding, if there’s a category for men, why can’t there be a category for women?
Translations for aghast
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- مذعورArabic
- слисан, ужасенBulgarian
- horroritzatCatalan, Valencian
- bestürzt, zutiefst erschrocken, fassungslosGerman
- εμβρόντητοςGreek
- horrorizado, pasmado, espantado, asustado, atemorizado, aterradoSpanish
- kauhistunutFinnish
- paniqué, effaré, affolé, stupéfait, épouvanté, effrayé, pantoisFrench
- շվարած, զարհուրած, սարսափածArmenian
- spaventato, sgomento, terrorizzatoItalian
- מזועזעHebrew
- あっけ, 呆然Japanese
- თავზარდაცემულიGeorgian
- ಘೋರKannada
- przerażonyPolish
- pasmoPortuguese
- îngrozitRomanian
- ошеломлённыйRussian
- förskräckt, häpen, bestörtSwedish
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