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Definition of startled adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

startled

adjective
 
/ˈstɑːtld/
 
/ˈstɑːrtld/
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  1. slightly shocked or frightened because of a sudden surprise
    • She looked at him with startled eyes.
    • He looked startled.
    • She jumped back like a startled rabbit.
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