aghast

/əˈɡæst/ adjetivo C2

En español: espantado, aterrado, horrorizado

Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror. · I was aghast when the incident unfolded in front of me.· 1985, Les Misérables, the song "Red and Black" I am agog! I am aghast! Is Marius in love at last?

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“You appear quite aghast.

The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 98 · C1

Diana would never have dared to do such a thing and felt rather aghast at Anne’s freedom.

Anne of Green Gables, p. 240 · C1

Caderousse remained for a moment aghast under the weight of such an idea.

The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 315 · C1

And while the revellers stood aghast at the fury of the man, one more wicked or, it may be, more drunken than the rest, cried out that they should put the hounds upon her.

The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 12 · C1

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