shocking

adjective17 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3
very shocking9.0

Common intensifier indicating a high degree.

extremely shocking8.0

Intensifier indicating a very high degree.

absolutely shocking7.9

Strong intensifier for ungradable adjectives, meaning 'completely'.

deeply shocking7.8

Emphasizes a profound emotional or intellectual impact.

truly shocking7.5

Emphasizes the truth and intensity of the shock.

especially shocking7.4

Similar to 'particularly', highlights a specific shocking aspect.

particularly shocking7.2

Highlights that something is shocking in a specific or notable way.

just shocking7.0

Informal intensifier meaning 'simply' or 'truly'.

genuinely shocking6.8

Emphasizes that the shock is real and sincere.

fairly shocking6.5

Intensifier indicating a moderate to high degree.

slightly shocking6.4

Weakener indicating a small degree.

a little shocking6.2

Weakener indicating a small degree.

be shocking8.5

Used to state that something is factually shocking.

find sth shocking7.2

To discover or feel that something is shocking.

seem shocking7.0

Used to describe something that appears to be shocking.

sound shocking6.5

Used to describe something that sounds shocking when heard or read about.

shocking to (sb)7.5

Indicates the person who is shocked by something.

Collocations with "shocking"