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🌀 Strong feelings and reactions Part 3 Part 2 Part 1

7️⃣ hysterical /hɪˈsterɪkəl/ adjective
📖 unable to control your behaviour or emotions because you are very upset, afraid, excited etc
🏷 Janet became hysterical and began screaming.
🏷 Everyone in the studio burst into hysterical laughter.

8️⃣ stunned /stʌnd/ adjective
📖 too surprised or shocked to speak
📌 SYN gobsmacked INF
🏷 Canada was completely stunned by the shooting, for it thinks of itself as a peaceful, gentle nation.
🏷 The audience sat in stunned silence.

9️⃣ appalled /əˈpɔːld $ əˈpɒːld/ adjective
📖 very shocked and upset by something very bad or unpleasant
📌 SYN horrified
📌 appalled by
🏷 I knew everyone in the room was appalled by my behaviour, but I didn't care.
📌appalled at
🏷 He was appalled at how dirty the place was.

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