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appall Synonyms

Another word for appall

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• verb (Context 1)

To greatly dismay, horrify, or shock someone with a feeling of disgust or moral outrage.

Usage Example

"The sheer scale of food waste in the cafeteria continues to horrify the school administrators."

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horrify
shock
dismay
Strong
outrage
scandalize
disgust
revolt
sicken
daunt
unnerve

Opposites of appall

The opposite of appall shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

delight
please
reassure
comfort
enchant
gratify
encourage
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• Nearby Words

apothecary
app
appalachians
appall
appalling
appallingly
apparatus

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Appall. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/appall
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