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# appalled

«appalled» in Mova's school dictionary: **Shocked and upset, feeling strong dislike or fear at…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (past form of the verb appal: appal, appals, appalled, appalling)

### meaning for a pupil

Shocked and upset, feeling strong dislike or fear at something bad. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/appalled/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a character shocked or frightened by a sight or a deed

### examples

- We were appalled by the mess in the kitchen. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/appalled/#x1)
- The boy was appalled at the dark cave. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/appalled/#x2)
- She stood, appalled, as the storm broke. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/appalled/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### In the corpora

- [that they may want bread and water, and be appalled one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.86/)
- [All the inhabitants of the isles are appalled at thee, and their kings are horribly afraid, they are troubled in their countenance;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.721/)
- [Let them be appalled by reason of their shame that say unto me: 'Aha, aha.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.670/)
- [And my spirit fainteth within me; my heart within me is appalled.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.2589/)
- [Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was appalled for a while, and his thoughts affrighted him.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/DAN.124/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «appalled» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/appalled/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.