appalled

«appalled» in Mova's school dictionary: Shocked and upset, feeling strong dislike or fear at… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective (past form of the verb appal: appal, appals, appalled, appalling)

meaning for a pupil

Shocked and upset, feeling strong dislike or fear at something bad. tree →

sense in the lessons

a character shocked or frightened by a sight or a deed

examples

• We were appalled by the mess in the kitchen. tree →
• The boy was appalled at the dark cave. tree →
• She stood, appalled, as the storm broke. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

In the corpora

• that they may want bread and water, and be appalled one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.
• All the inhabitants of the isles are appalled at thee, and their kings are horribly afraid, they are troubled in their countenance;
• Let them be appalled by reason of their shame that say unto me: 'Aha, aha.'
• And my spirit fainteth within me; my heart within me is appalled.
• Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was appalled for a while, and his thoughts affrighted him.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «appalled» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.