What is another word for aghast?
1083 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɐɡˈast], [ ɐɡˈast], [ ɐ_ɡ_ˈa_s_t]
Aghast is an adjective that describes a feeling of shock or horror. It is often used to express a sense of disbelief or astonishment. There are several synonyms for the word aghast, including appalled, horrified, stunned, shocked, and amazed. These words are used to convey a similar sense of shock or dismay at something unexpected or unpleasant. Other synonyms for aghast include dismayed, astounded, bewildered, flabbergasted, and stupefied. These words can be used interchangeably with aghast in most contexts, though they may have slightly different connotations or shades of meaning depending on the situation.
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Similar words for aghast:
- afraid (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- anxious (adjective)
- astonished (adjective)
- bewildered (adjective)
- disappointed (adjective)
- dumbfounded (adjective)
- fearful (adjective)
- frightened (adjective)
- horrified (adjective)
- horrified; very surprised (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- scared (adjective)
- shocked (adjective)
- speechless (adjective)
- tongue-tied (adjective)
- afraid (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Aghast:
adj.
• afraid (adjective)- most terror stricken,
- worried,
- timorous,
- co-wed,
- dis heartened,
- more nervous,
- most daunted,
- dis-tressed,
- co wed,
- panic stricken,
- more disheartened,
- most faint-hearted,
- have cold feet,
- more dismayed,
- dis mayed,
- more rattled,
- faint hearted,
- most rattled,
- more terror-stricken,
- most disheartened,
- most dismayed,
- most aroused,
- more aroused,
- more terrorstricken,
- terrorstricken,
- most spooked,
- most cowed,
- more trembling,
- panicstricken,
- more cowed,
- dis tressed,
- most terror-stricken,
- up-set,
- more spooked,
- scared death,
- most trembling,
- most terrorstricken,
- most faint hearted,
- dis-mayed,
- more terror stricken,
- more faint-hearted,
- more faint hearted,
- more daunted,
- dis-heartened,
- terror stricken.
- most bugged,
- more hacked,
- most disquieted,
- taut,
- un quietest,
- un quieter,
- up tight,
- uneasy,
- most butterflies,
- un glued,
- more bugged,
- more hyper,
- un-easier,
- most hyper,
- troubled,
- in state,
- over wrought,
- more careful,
- most hacked,
- most unglued,
- fidgety,
- dis quieted,
- un easy,
- un-quiet,
- most choked,
- most clutched,
- wreckest,
- un easier,
- sweating bullets,
- un-quietest,
- more unglued,
- more dreading,
- shot pieces,
- more clutched,
- un-easy,
- more choked,
- dis-quieted,
- un easiest,
- more disquieted,
- un-quieter,
- most dreading,
- more butterflies,
- worried sick,
- in tizzy,
- un quiet,
- up-tight,
- un-easiest,
- un-glued.
- more awed,
- more astonished,
- more appalled,
- sur prised,
- sur-prised,
- more astounded,
- most staggered,
- more flustered,
- more dazzled,
- most mystified,
- most floored,
- be wildered,
- be-fuddled,
- dis-concerted,
- be-wildered,
- more agape,
- more baffled,
- in dither,
- awe struck,
- be fuddled,
- most awe-struck,
- more flabbergasted,
- most awestruck,
- more awe struck,
- more awestruck,
- dis concerted,
- more mystified,
- most flustered,
- most appalled,
- most astounded,
- more floored,
- most flabbergasted,
- mystified,
- most baffled,
- most agape,
- more staggered,
- most astonished,
- most awed,
- most awe struck,
- most dazzled,
- more awe-struck.
- chapfallen,
- shot down,
- hopeless,
- down in the dumps,
- worsted,
- down in dumps,
- unsatisfied,
- taken down.
- more nonplused,
- more knocked,
- most bamboozled,
- most amazed,
- more amazed,
- most nonplused,
- most knocked,
- more buffaloed,
- more bamboozled,
- over come,
- most buffaloed,
- over whelmed,
- most licked,
- more licked,
- over-whelmed.
- horrified,
- scared,
- in a cold sweat,
- unnerved,
- pushing the panic button,
- in a panic,
- Chicken-hearted,
- in a sweat,
- jellyfish,
- having kittens.
- wrecker,
- terror-stricken,
- terrified,
- strung out,
- up set,
- thunderstruck,
- shot to pieces,
- taken aback,
- Hacked,
- run scared,
- hyper,
- fearful,
- frightened,
- percussive,
- in suspense,
- stunned,
- Butterflies,
- shocked,
- disappointed,
- dumbfounded,
- over-wrought,
- scared stiff,
- blown away,
- tongue-tied,
- Awe-struck,
- panicky,
- buffaloed,
- not saying boo,
- in a tizzy,
- scared to death,
- unglued,
- cool as cucumber,
- anxious,
- buttoned up,
- in a dither,
- faint-hearted,
- in a state,
- at a loss for words,
- in awe,
- clammed up,
- wordless.
n.
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- fear.
Other synonyms:
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•
- apprehensive,
- funky,
- fearsome.
- galvanise,
- diffident,
- suck,
- turnover,
- excited,
- take off,
- twilight,
- baldy,
- floor,
- dreaded,
- edgy,
- bolt down,
- declivity,
- discover,
- unsounded,
- precipitate,
- mixed-up,
- traumatize,
- conceive,
- get out,
- stressed,
- unarticulate,
- quivering,
- blow out of the water,
- smash,
- veneration,
- bloodless,
- portuguese man-of-war,
- foiled,
- dysphoric,
- first,
- love,
- phrenetic,
- haul,
- dyspneal,
- have it off,
- unstuck,
- tegument,
- soak up,
- affect,
- woolly-headed,
- white,
- fuddle,
- arrant,
- bring forth,
- metagrabolised,
- baldhead,
- bemuse,
- natter,
- panic,
- flighty,
- care,
- appall,
- hang,
- perfect,
- go,
- outrage,
- blow,
- hypnotised,
- metagrobolized,
- tone down,
- stock-still,
- commence,
- do it,
- tonic,
- kickoff,
- foul,
- rap,
- glacial,
- tow truck,
- soundless,
- livid,
- galvanize,
- fall upon,
- screw,
- electrical shock,
- initiate,
- foul-smelling,
- tacit,
- dip,
- come upon,
- pop music,
- disruptive,
- dismay,
- chit-chat,
- nervy,
- muzzy,
- disorder,
- have a go at it,
- beginning,
- etiolated,
- tongueless,
- preoccupied,
- cutis,
- yaw,
- assume,
- overstrung,
- mint,
- skinhead,
- tow car,
- frightful,
- lambast,
- chew up,
- swage,
- consider,
- jolty,
- stuporous,
- ruined,
- sick,
- attain,
- gawp,
- showtime,
- bulge out,
- pose,
- overturn,
- come out,
- delineate,
- awing,
- wan,
- inquisitive,
- call down,
- draw off,
- begin,
- run into,
- itchy,
- string,
- concern,
- shuddery,
- distribute,
- broken,
- downfall,
- scrape,
- dying,
- out,
- popular,
- discomfited,
- outset,
- lost,
- blunt,
- mother,
- chance on,
- horrendous,
- dread,
- make out,
- in a bad way,
- consummate,
- have intercourse,
- drink down,
- remote-controlled,
- drawing card,
- discombobulate,
- shrinkage,
- besot,
- spill,
- panicked,
- benumbed,
- muddled,
- confabulate,
- dissatisfied,
- saboteur,
- set forth,
- picket,
- enquire,
- shaking,
- saucer-eyed,
- down,
- puff,
- thoroughgoing,
- pulseless,
- gawk,
- disembowel,
- distrait,
- everlasting,
- pop out,
- live,
- wraith,
- noisome,
- baffle,
- stinking,
- benumb,
- lot,
- set about,
- reel,
- awkward,
- trounce,
- complicate,
- revulsion,
- excise,
- offend,
- work stoppage,
- accrue,
- impact,
- light,
- haunt,
- hide,
- bedevil,
- reprimand,
- attraction,
- hooking,
- cast,
- sleep with,
- ten-strike,
- overturned,
- husk,
- reverence,
- drop,
- think,
- still,
- yawn,
- uptight,
- pare,
- scandalise,
- etiolate,
- stalking,
- fretful,
- lapidify,
- gaze,
- chitchat,
- pa,
- high-strung,
- fetid,
- repugnance,
- foggy,
- make,
- rapt,
- thwarted,
- decrease,
- come across,
- flustered,
- childlike,
- seismic disturbance,
- thread,
- be intimate,
- set off,
- emotional,
- voteless,
- ghostwriter,
- sandbag,
- lead off,
- chat,
- beat,
- bark,
- direful,
- pull out,
- faint,
- chilling,
- puzzle,
- logy,
- dad,
- start up,
- recognise,
- bang,
- tumble,
- manic,
- soda water,
- chew,
- eery,
- lambaste,
- declination,
- hard,
- disordered,
- metagrabolized,
- dampen,
- ossify,
- gossip,
- take to task,
- descent,
- struggle,
- woolly,
- befuddle,
- wintry,
- awe-inspiring,
- done for,
- rebuke,
- obsess,
- hot and bothered,
- flow,
- settle,
- simple,
- bulge,
- shade,
- capitulation,
- protrude,
- disturbed,
- flummox,
- confab,
- horrific,
- letdown,
- belt down,
- bug out,
- baffled,
- flash-frozen,
- fuck,
- fall down,
- gloaming,
- restless,
- venerate,
- unsatiated,
- aroused,
- breed,
- originate,
- strickle,
- evenfall,
- make love,
- obscure,
- stupor,
- reap,
- admiration,
- go down,
- vex,
- have words,
- collide with,
- frenetic,
- dumbstricken,
- disturbance,
- attractor,
- angry walk,
- unadulterated,
- ghostwrite,
- absorb,
- man-of-war,
- tip over,
- roll in the hay,
- cognize,
- jar,
- chatter,
- remonstrate,
- antsy,
- set out,
- jump,
- autumn,
- dastard,
- dense,
- embark on,
- scramble,
- discomfit,
- alarm,
- repulsion,
- generate,
- father,
- happen upon,
- dashing hopes,
- return,
- amazing,
- disenfranchised,
- chide,
- mazed,
- pour down,
- call on the carpet,
- downslope,
- nonplused,
- pull in,
- vigilant,
- complete,
- quarter,
- rocky,
- frosty,
- metagrobolised,
- damp,
- pull,
- sire,
- commencement,
- chaff,
- turn over,
- shakiness,
- muffle,
- shock absorber,
- chew out,
- shine,
- fainthearted,
- stark,
- spawn,
- spell-bound,
- surrender,
- suck up,
- love feast,
- yack away,
- queasy,
- ecstatic,
- spook,
- bed,
- utter,
- starting,
- disquieted,
- come to,
- foetid,
- skittish,
- crestfallen,
- worsted yarn,
- chopfallen,
- take,
- tump over,
- shuck,
- have it away,
- crop up,
- jolt,
- gravel,
- sodding,
- dead,
- hook,
- specter,
- eviscerate,
- untune,
- ko'd,
- lie with,
- curiosity,
- toss off,
- lessen,
- obtuse,
- sop up,
- riotous,
- coin,
- rough,
- pelt,
- diminish,
- crepuscule,
- rattled,
- fox,
- devolve,
- washed-up,
- frustrated,
- pull back,
- spooky,
- unvoiced,
- rapturous,
- quick-frozen,
- surd,
- shivery,
- ill-scented,
- hysteric,
- tie,
- ungratified,
- rattle on,
- peel,
- jolting,
- line,
- transfixed,
- frantic,
- shoot the breeze,
- knocked out,
- draw in,
- walk out,
- berate,
- pappa,
- trust,
- addled,
- turbulent,
- pass,
- head start,
- straw,
- jazz,
- pure,
- low-down,
- aphonic,
- questioning,
- stumble,
- traumatise,
- dada,
- standoff,
- dress down,
- put off,
- claver,
- inquire,
- thorough,
- lecture,
- tight,
- frightening,
- at sea,
- run,
- understood,
- acknowledge,
- starting signal,
- haulage,
- drag,
- sleep together,
- terror,
- wakeful,
- disconcert,
- popping,
- throw,
- sputter,
- declension,
- slow,
- paralytic,
- impress,
- asleep,
- bedaze,
- stem,
- fixed,
- neural,
- scratch line,
- stick,
- dire,
- deaf-mute,
- touch,
- soda,
- baldpate,
- kayoed,
- revere,
- question,
- hard-pressed,
- disfranchised,
- frighten,
- disturb,
- move,
- wide,
- incoherent,
- vibration,
- bumpy,
- chance upon,
- highly strung,
- keel,
- tap,
- smelly,
- trace,
- trepid,
- get down,
- hard put,
- rigidify,
- tumultuous,
- fearfulness,
- wooly,
- delighted,
- hump,
- bonk,
- smasher,
- imbibe,
- befogged,
- discombobulated,
- impinge on,
- scratch,
- get-go,
- uncertain,
- free fall,
- still hunt,
- unhappy,
- cautious,
- afeared,
- attract,
- recognize,
- take out,
- blanch,
- masticate,
- rooted,
- cognise,
- kill,
- restive,
- draw and quarter,
- daze,
- gross,
- dyspneic,
- chew the fat,
- take aback,
- blur,
- agape love,
- groggy,
- overthrow,
- get going,
- cushion,
- dyspnoeic,
- decline,
- depict,
- mesmerised,
- unquiet,
- wooly-minded,
- jumble,
- yap away,
- ensorcelled,
- upturned,
- scare,
- chaffer,
- dusk,
- dewy-eyed,
- take in,
- have sex,
- sunk,
- astonied,
- dim,
- terrorise,
- flatfooted,
- part,
- ball over,
- visit,
- experience,
- starting line,
- breathed,
- rag,
- pop up,
- discerning,
- guide,
- yack,
- start out,
- deflated,
- mystify,
- unsure,
- trembling,
- deaf-and-dumb person,
- expunge,
- depart,
- inanimate,
- manducate,
- scandalize,
- shinny,
- diversionist,
- draw play,
- unspoken,
- dreadful,
- withdraw,
- lurch,
- at a loss,
- flurry,
- lunatic,
- perturbation,
- agaze,
- derangement,
- speculative,
- argus-eyed,
- look up to,
- charmed,
- get,
- goggle,
- papa,
- electric shock,
- swag,
- bawl out,
- stubble,
- dyspnoeal,
- draw poker,
- headlamp,
- get it on,
- awful,
- rhapsodic,
- double-dyed,
- light upon,
- crepuscle,
- descend,
- eff,
- come,
- mum,
- starting time,
- clamber,
- careen,
- ill at ease,
- stupid,
- flounder,
- wonderment,
- take up,
- fright,
- icy,
- nightfall,
- terrible,
- unsated,
- soda pop,
- dull,
- defeated,
- describe,
- offset,
- discompose,
- trouble,
- changeable,
- knock over,
- mix up,
- quiver,
- breathtaking,
- jounce,
- pin,
- shin,
- spectre,
- come down,
- beget,
- confused,
- frigid,
- get laid,
- daddy,
- scold.
- hypnotized,
- cowardly,
- popeyed,
- voiceless,
- perturbed,
- timid,
- awestricken,
- draw,
- boggle,
- bewilder,
- silent,
- enchanted,
- awesome,
- bewitched,
- flabbergast,
- marvel,
- stupefied,
- paralysed,
- startle,
- horrify,
- look aghast,
- jittery,
- Awe-stricken,
- struck dumb,
- alarming,
- frenzied,
- bowl over,
- nonplussed,
- puzzled,
- dumbfound,
- nervous,
- ashen,
- intimidated,
- rapt in wonder,
- nonplus,
- eerie,
- gape,
- Affrighted,
- panic-stricken,
- flabbergasted,
- upset,
- wonder-struck,
- Planet-struck,
- wide-eyed,
- horror-stricken,
- unstrung,
- dumfounded,
- awed,
- mute,
- moonstruck,
- in a frenzy,
- floored,
- mesmerized,
- bowled over,
- terror-smitten,
- be amazed,
- frozen,
- admire,
- enraptured,
- wonder,
- scary,
- astonish,
- blench,
- distracted,
- confuse,
- stun,
- dumbstruck,
- stagger,
- intimidate,
- panic-struck,
- terrify,
- in awe of,
- undone,
- disgruntled,
- astound,
- disappointment,
- engender,
- Gloar,
- captivated,
- terrorize,
- stare,
- terrorized,
- blanched,
- petrify,
- spellbound,
- inarticulate,
- numb,
- bemused,
- enthralled,
- terror-struck,
- jumpy,
- pale,
- openmouthed,
- shy,
- dazed,
- be surprised,
- petrified,
- entranced,
- in hysterics,
- stupefy,
- turn pale,
- enravished,
- befuddled,
- in a flap,
- all agog,
- dastardly,
- dumb,
- hysterical,
- open one's eyes,
- disconcerted,
- at gaze,
- confound,
- paralyzed,
- look blue,
- start,
- breathless,
- pallid,
- be startled,
- Gazing,
- gaping,
- open-eyed,
- beguiled,
- solicitous,
- perplex,
- cowed,
- affright,
- worked up,
- open one's mouth,
- grow pale,
- amaze,
- unmanned.
How to use "Aghast" in context?
When I saw the shark swimming towards me, I was aghast. I couldn't believe it when I saw the large fin sticking out of the water. The shark had flanked me as I swam and I knew that there was no way to escape. It was only a matter of time before the shark caught me.
Homophones for Aghast:
- agate, Azo Dye, ascot, aesthete, acid, acth, accede, august 1, acedia, access code, azt, augusta, accost, acaudate, associated, acidity, assist, agitated, acid head, aguacate, Agua Toad, aged, acquit, ask out, ax head, asset, accused, acuity, axe head, agouti, augite, actuated, assisted, act out, assiduity, actaea, aside, august, acadia, acetate, acquitted, august 15, azido, aught, as yet, agueweed, Asadha, acuate, associate, ague weed, agitate, asat, act, astute, 15 August 1945, acute, azote, august 6, axseed, aikido, acheta, acid dye, azide, actuate.
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