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shocking
01
unexpected or extreme enough to cause intense surprise or disbelief
Example
The shocking twist in the plot of the movie kept viewers on the edge of their seats.
The shocking revelation about his past took everyone by surprise.
Witnessing the shocking scene of the car crash left bystanders in disbelief.
02
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Example
The shocking twist in the plot of the movie kept viewers on the edge of their seats.
The shocking revelation about his past took everyone by surprise.
Witnessing the shocking scene of the car crash left bystanders in disbelief.
The jury’s verdict was both unexpected and shocking.
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