startling

  • 11startling — adjective startling news awaited him at Naples Syn: surprising, astonishing, amazing, unexpected, unforeseen, staggering, shocking, stunning; extraordinary, remarkable, dramatic; disturbing, unsettling, perturbing, disconcerting, disquieting;… …

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  • 12startling — UK [ˈstɑː(r)t(ə)lɪŋ] / US [ˈstɑrt(ə)lɪŋ] adjective surprising, or very unusual Nobody made any response to his startling suggestion. Derived word: startlingly adverb …

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  • 13startling — adj. 1 surprising. 2 alarming (startling news). Derivatives: startlingly adv …

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  • 14Startling Stories — was a pulp science fiction magazine which also published a lot of science fantasy. A companion magazine to Thrilling Wonder Stories and Captain Future magazine, it published 99 issues from 1939 to 1955. It was edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. from 1945… …

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  • 15Startling Odyssey — is a series of Japan exclusive RPG games developed by Ray Force originally for the PC Engine CD Rom which later received remakes for the PlayStation.PC Engine Super CD RomThe original games were Startling Odyssey and Startling Odyssey II .… …

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  • 16Startling Music — es una editorial musical fundada por el músico británico y batería del grupo The Beatles Ringo Starr. Starr firmó inicialmente un contrato con Northern Songs, compañía establecida en 1963 por Dick James y el mánager de The Beatles Brian Epstein… …

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  • 17Startling Music — is a music publishing company, founded by musician Ringo Starr, drummer of The Beatles.Starr had initially been signed to Northern Songs, the company set up by publisher Dick James and Beatles manager Brian Epstein on behalf of the band in 1963.… …

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  • 18startling phase —    A term used to denote the initial reaction of hallucinating individuals, during which the affected individual is typically astonished and confused. In some individuals, the startling phase may never cease. In others, it may be followed by an * …

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  • 19startling — a sudden darting or swimming movement caused by stress. Often noticed with low dissolved oxygen as the fish are near the surface …

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  • 20startling — startlingly, adv. /stahrt ling, stahr tl ing/, adj. creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing. [STARTLE + ING2] * * * …

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