Associations to the word «Startling»
Noun
- Rapidity
- Clarity
- Sudden
- Revelation
- Originality
- Resemblance
- Novelty
- Apparition
- Announcement
- Coincidence
- Contrast
- Stillness
- Assertion
- Reverie
- Metamorphosis
- Discovery
- Extravagance
- Whiteness
- Earnestness
- Utterance
- Disclosure
- Proposition
- Brilliant
- Whine
- Clatter
- Eloquence
- Thump
- Interruption
- Hearer
- Complexion
- Brightness
- Agility
- Eagerness
- Conclusion
- Tint
- Prose
- Outburst
- Dazzling
- Pathos
- Likeness
- Plunge
- Kayla
- Hue
- Extreme
- Uproar
- Starr
- Sensation
- Martian
- Paradox
- Solitude
- Shriek
- Imagery
- Surprise
- Shock
- Contradiction
- Flash
- Exclamation
- Vigour
Adjective
Wiktionary
STARTLING, verb. Present participle of startle
STARTLING, adjective. Likely to startle; surprising; shocking.
Dictionary definition
STARTLING, adjective. So remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm; "Sydney's startling new Opera House"; "startling news"; "startling earthquake shocks".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.