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shocked

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. aghast(p), appalled, dismayed, shockedadjective

    struck with fear, dread, or consternation

Wiktionary

  1. shockedadjective

    surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback.

Wikipedia

  1. Shocked

    Shocked is a song recorded by Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her third studio album Rhythm of Love (1990). Written and produced by Stock Aitken and Waterman, "Shocked" was released as the album's fourth and final single on May 1991. The song later appeared on most of Minogue's major compilations including Greatest Hits (1992), Ultimate Kylie (2004) and Step Back In Time: The Definitive Collection (2019). The DNA 7" Mix of the song also includes a rap in the bridge by Jazzy P. Lyrically, the song canvasses confusion and understanding of love and relationships. The song has been compared by critics to her previous single "What Do I Have to Do". "Shocked" received mostly positive reviews from critics, with many praising its catchiness. Commercially, the song was successful, peaking in the top ten in her native Australia, the United Kingdom, and several other countries. An accompanying music video was filmed for the single, shot in London. The video features Minogue entering a mansion-style home, where she is seduced by a mysterious man. The song has been noted to have a close similarity to Minogue's previous single's video "What Do I Have to Do", which featured a similar man in a similar atmosphere. The song has been noted as one of Minogue's best singles to date, despite limited success outside her native Australia and the United Kingdom.

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  1. shocked

    Shocked generally refers to a strong emotional or psychological stunned reaction to a sudden, unexpected, or surprising event or news, causing feelings such as surprise, bewilderment, outrage, or distress. It can also refer to a physical state caused by an external stimuli like electricity or severe injury, affecting the body's nervous system.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Shocked

    of Shock

Wikidata

  1. Shocked

    "Shocked" is a song by Australian recording artist and songwriter Kylie Minogue, taken from her third studio album Rhythm of Love. Written and produced by Stock, Aitken and Waterman, "Shocked" was released as the album's fourth and final single off the album. The song has later appeared on most of Minogue's major compilations including Greatest Hits and Ultimate Kylie. The DNA Mix of the song also includes a rap in the bridge of the song which features Jazzi P.. Lyrically, the song talks about her confusion and understanding about love, as she declares in the chorus "Because I'm, shocked by the power of love". Musically, the song is a dance-pop oriented song, which features house and Funk elements as well, and has been compared by critics to her previous single "What Do I Have to Do". "Shocked" received mostly positive reviews from most critics, as, although they had highlighted the song from the album, they also highlighted the song through Minogue's career, praising its catchiness. Commercially, the song received modest success, peaking in the top ten in both her native Australia and the United Kingdom, An accompanying music video was featured for the single, where it was shot in Paris, France. The song features Minogue entering a mansion-type home, where she is seduced by a mysterious man in the manson. The song has been noted to be a close similarity to Minogue's previous single's video "What Do I Have to Do", where it featured the same-looking man in a similar atmosphere. The song has been noted as one of Minogue's best singles to date, despite not receiving much success outside her native Australia and the United Kingdom.

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  1. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'shocked' in Adjectives Frequency: #763

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shocked in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shocked in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of shocked in a Sentence

  1. Peter Lutrario:

    I was watching 'Antiques Roadshow,' and I was totally shocked, i couldn't think about work anymore. I had to give my best effort to owning these dolls.

  2. Rahm Emanuel:

    You look at India, you look at the Philippines, you look at Australia, you look at the United States, Canada or Japan. They (China) have had in just the last three months a military or some type of confrontation with every country. And then they’re shocked that countries are taking their own steps for deterrence to protect themselves. What did they think they were going to do?

  3. Vera Ruban:

    A lot of people who came here, they left good facilities, a good life and they're very shocked... But they don't complain.

  4. Graham Kidner Vickie:

    I think we really shocked them that we were dating and we were immediately serious.

  5. Wendy Rittenhouse:

    When I saw that I was shocked, I was angry. President Biden don't know my son whatsoever, and he's not a White supremacist, he's not a racist. And [Biden] did that for the votes. And I was so angry for a while at him and what he did to my son. He defamed him.

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