Meaning of the word shocking in English

What does shocking mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

shocking

US /ˈʃɑː.kɪŋ/
UK /ˈʃɑː.kɪŋ/
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Adjective

1.

causing a feeling of surprise and usually disapproval

Example:
The news of the accident was truly shocking.
His behavior was absolutely shocking.
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