different between shocking vs fearsome
shocking
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???k??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /???k??/
- Rhymes: -?k??
Adjective
shocking (comparative more shocking, superlative most shocking)
- Inspiring shock; startling.
- Unusually obscene or lewd.
- (colloquial) Extremely bad.
- What a shocking calamity!
Synonyms
See Thesaurus:surprising
Translations
Verb
shocking
- present participle of shock
Noun
shocking (plural shockings)
- The application of an electric shock.
Anagrams
- Hockings, chokings
shocking From the web:
fearsome
English
Etymology
From fear +? -some. Compare German furchtsam (“fearful”, obsolete also “fearsome”), which this is more closely equivalent to English frightsome, however.
Adjective
fearsome (comparative more fearsome, superlative most fearsome)
- frightening, especially in appearance.
- (rare or archaic) fearful, frightened
Related terms
- fear
- fearful
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