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startling
adjective
so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
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ˈstɑɹ.tl̩.ɪŋ
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adjective
so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
“Sydney's startling new Opera House”
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Sydney's startling new Opera House
startling news
startling earthquake shocks
