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- DictionaryShaken/ˈSHākən/
verb
- 1. past participle of shake
adjective
- 1. having had one's composure or confidence upset; shocked or disturbed: "the two boys were very shaken"
- 2. (of a drink, especially a cocktail) prepared by being mixed and shaken with ice in a container: "shaken drinks are more diluted (and colder) than those that are stirred"
1. : to move irregularly to and fro. 2. : to vibrate especially as the result of a blow or shock. 3. : to tremble as a result of physical or emotional disturbance. shook with fear. 4. : to experience a state of instability : totter. 5. : to briskly move something to and fro or up and down especially in order to mix. 6. : to clasp hands. 7.
shocked and upset by an unpleasant experience: He was badly shaken after the attack. She wasn't hurt but was very shaken up. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Saddening, shocking and upsetting. affecting. agonizingly. arrogance.
6 days ago · If you are shaken, you are upset and unable to think calmly. She was unhurt, but a bit shaken. American English: shaken / ˈʃeɪkən /. Arabic: قَلِق. Brazilian Portuguese: abalado. Chinese: 颤抖的. Croatian: potresen. Czech: otřesený. Danish: rystet.
If you're shaken, you are profoundly upset and disturbed. Witnessing a car nearly hit a bicyclist can leave you shaken — and just imagine how shaken the bicyclist is!
shaken - disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock; "retrieved his named from her jolted memory"; "the accident left her badly shaken". jolted. agitated - troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents".
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Definition of shaken adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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shaken. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English shak‧en /ˈʃeɪkən/ (also shaken up) adjective [ not usually before noun] upset, shocked, or frightened by something that has happened to you ‘How’s Jacob?’ ‘Pretty shaken up, but he’ll be all right.’.
Synonyms for SHAKEN: shuddered, jerked, trembled, swayed, shivered, wobbled, jolted, vibrated; Antonyms of SHAKEN: accepted, sought, pursued, welcomed, embraced, caught, incurred, courted.
