Synonyms for shaken
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Chiefly of a person: having had one's composure or confidence disrupted or upset; in a state of shock or trauma.
We were left shaken by the revelations of abuse.
Related words
- Phrases
- shaken baby syndrome
- Is a kind of
- shuriken
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A thing is shaken which is subjected to short and abruptly checked movements, as forward and backward, up and down, from side to side, etc.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- shocked Had he heard the news, he might have been shocked.
- broken He got his arm broken while he was playing soccer.
- agitated She was agitated by the news of her lover's death.
By length
- 5 letters
- shook1
- 6 letters
- broken2
- 7 letters
- shocked1
- 8 letters
- agitated4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (broken2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- ébranlé