Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shock
7 senses of shock
Sense 1
shock, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback -- (surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted")
=> surprise -- (cause to be surprised; "The news really surprised me")
Sense 2
shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage -- (strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends")
=> disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up -- (cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us")
Sense 3
shock -- (strike with horror or terror; "The news of the bombing shocked her")
=> dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify -- (fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us")
Sense 4
shock -- (collide violently)
=> collide, clash -- (crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed")
Sense 5
shock -- (collect or gather into shocks; "shock grain")
=> gather, garner, collect, pull together -- (assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together")
Sense 6
shock -- (subject to electrical shocks)
=> treat, care for -- (provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics")
Sense 7
traumatize, traumatise, shock -- (inflict a trauma upon)
=> injure, wound -- (cause injuries or bodily harm to)
Antonyms of adj shocked
1 sense of shocked
Sense 1
aghast (predicate), appalled, dismayed, shocked -- (struck with fear, dread, or consternation)
INDIRECT (VIA afraid) -> unafraid, fearless -- (oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them)
Similarity of adj shocked
1 sense of shocked
Sense 1
aghast (predicate), appalled, dismayed, shocked -- (struck with fear, dread, or consternation)
=> afraid (predicate) (vs. unafraid) -- (filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions")