100 entries under verb topic. ×

147
astonishing(adjective, characteristic, emotions, sensations, surprising)
102
surprising(adjective, characteristic, emotions, sensations)
60
startling(adjective, characteristic, emotions, sensations, surprising)
55
alarming(adjective, characteristic, offensive, awful)
54
stunning(adjective, characteristic, emotions, sensations, surprising)
27
disgusting(adjective, dull, blue, evil)
22
frightening(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible)
13
astounding(adjective, surprising, awful, wonderful)
8
disturbing(adjective, severe, offensive, awful)
8
jarring(adjective, displeasing)
8
jolting(adjective, surprising)
6
crashing(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible)
4
offending(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, disgusting)
4
repelling
3
annoying(adjective, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
3
dismaying(adjective, alarming)
3
displeasing
3
irritating(adjective, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
3
scandalizing
3
scaring
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