obviously startled
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It is very clear and easy to see that someone is startled.
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Examples (10)
- She was obviously startled at his sudden appearance.
- The loud noise made him obviously startled, jumping out of his chair.
- When the phone rang unexpectedly, she looked obviously startled.
- His reaction was obviously startled when he saw the unexpected guest.
- Even the usually calm cat was obviously startled by the thunder.
- You could tell she was obviously startled by the news, her eyes wide.
- The sudden movement caused the deer to be obviously startled and run away.
- He tried to hide it, but his face was obviously startled by the revelation.
- Having been caught off guard, she was obviously startled for a moment.
- The unexpected question left him obviously startled and speechless.