22 entries under beat topic. ×

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surprised(verb, adjective, confused, alarmed)
9
dismayed(verb, adjective, upset, overcome)
4
bewildered(adjective, confused, dazed, amazed)
4
flabbergasted(adjective, confused, amazed, astounded)
3
thunderstruck(adjective, anxious, confused, amazed)
3
bowled over(verb, expression, adjective, phrasal verb)
2
confused(adjective, dazed, amazed, astonished)
2
floored(adjective, confused, dazed, amazed)
2
overwhelmed(adjective, confused, dazed, amazed)
2
thrown(adjective, confused, amazed, astonished)
1
overcome(confused, dazed, amazed, astonished)
1
puzzled(confused, amazed, astonished, astounded)
1
speechless(adjective, confused, scared, frightened)
1
stumped(confused, dazed, amazed, astonished)
0
agape(anxious, confused, horrified, stunned)
0
bamboozled(confused, amazed, astonished, astounded)
0
breathless(confused, dazed, amazed, astonished)
0
buffaloed(confused, amazed, astonished, astounded)
0
dumb(confused, amazed, astonished, astounded)
0
licked(confused, amazed, astonished, astounded)
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APASmart Define. (2016). startled thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/startled/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2016, startled thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/startled/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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