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shocking
DEFINITIONS OF:
shocking
1
adj
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
“the most
shocking
book of its time”
Synonyms:
disgraceful
,
scandalous
,
shameful
immoral
deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong
adj
glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
Synonyms:
lurid
sensational
causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion
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