appalled
adjective/əˈpɔːld/
/əˈpɔːld/
- feeling or showing horror at something unpleasant or wrong synonym horrified
- an appalled expression/silence
- We watched appalled as the child ran in front of the car.
- appalled at something They were appalled at the waste of recyclable material.
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