Shocks [noun]

Definition of Shocks:

complete surprise; blow

Synonyms of Shocks:

● Impact

● Disturbance

● Consternation

● Collapse

● Bump

● Confusion

● Jolt

● Earthquake

● Excitement

● Trauma

● Awe

● Injury

● Scare

● Breakdown

● Stupor

● Crash

● Distress

● Clash

● Collision

● Concussion

● Ram

● Upset

● Whammy

● Start

● Stroke

● Stupefaction

● Jarring

● Percussion

● Prostration

● Turn

● Wreck

● Encounter

● Hysteria

● Double whammy

● Bombshell

● Eye-opener

● Traumatism


Opposite/Antonyms of Shocks:

● Failure

● Help

● Peace

● Order

● Expectation

● Happiness

● Calmness

● Composure

● Tranquility

● Calm


Sentence/Example of Shocks:

Even Hope's strong constitution felt the shock of this adventure.

She had a shock every time she came in and found it still there.

And with his head still turned, Andrew felt a shock and flounder.

One purpose of this introduction is to prepare the reader for such a shock.

In growth all is adjusted to capacity; it is not meant to shock, force, or frighten.

She had not life enough left to resist the shock of her father-in-law's blows.

The shock, we are told, brought on a paralytic seizure of which he died.

A sudden throb of shock masked in the surface indifference of intonation.

It was only that her faith in him had had a shock and was slow of reviving.

Wilson was breathing quietly: his color was coming up, as he rallied from the shock.