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Shocking

/ʃˈɑkɪŋ/
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(adj) Inspiring shock; startling.

An opinion is shocking only if it is a conviction.
His nonsensical behavior is shocking.
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The documentary revealed some ____ facts about the true impact of industrial pollution on our oceans.

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