Usually means: Shocked by something very unpleasant.
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  1. appalled: Merriam-Webster
  2. appalled: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. appalled: Collins English Dictionary
  4. appalled: Vocabulary.com
  5. Appalled, appalled: Wordnik
  6. appalled: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. appalled: Wiktionary
  8. Appalled, appalled: Dictionary.com
  9. appalled: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Appalled: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. appalled: Rhymezone
  12. Appalled: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. appalled: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. appalled: FreeDictionary.org
  15. appalled: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. appalled: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. appalled: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  18. appalled: Merriam-Webster

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  1. appalled: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Shocked, horrified by something unpleasant.

Similar:
aghast, afraid, shocked, dismayed, flabbergasted, astounded, astonished, disturbed, flambergasted, detestable, more...

Opposite:
pleased, delighted

Phrases:
So Appalled, disgust and appalled, opposite of appalled, to say something in an appalled tone, to be appalled, more...

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Similar:
aghast, afraid, shocked, dismayed, flabbergasted, astounded, astonished, disturbed, flambergasted, detestable, more...

Opposite:
pleased, delighted

Phrases:
So Appalled, disgust and appalled, opposite of appalled, to say something in an appalled tone, to be appalled, more...

Colors:
    gray,     charcoal,     sallow,     dusky, more...



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