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Definition of Appalled
1. Adjective. Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
Definition of Appalled
1. Adjective. shocked, horrified by something unpleasant ¹
2. Verb. (past of appall) ¹
3. Verb. (past of appal) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Appalled
1. appal [v] - See also: appal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Appalled
Literary usage of Appalled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Seasons by James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch, John Aikin (1811)
"Guilt hears appalled, with deeply troubled thought. And yet not always on the
guilty head Descends the fated flash. ..."
2. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"Along the royal seat; from whence the tale Of sorrow through the peopled city
flew; Hearts sank; Latinus rent his robes, appalled To see his consort's doom, ..."
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