Definitions For Startled

adjective

  • Excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement

verb

  • To surprise or frighten (someone) suddenly and usually not seriously
  • To move or jump suddenly because something surprises you or frightens you

Is Startled a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
10

The word Startled is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Startled in a Sentence

  • I'm sorry that I startled you.
  • The lightning startled the children and sent them scurrying for cover

Antonyms for Startled

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