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Startled vs Scard - What's the difference?

startled | scard |

As an adjective startled

is frightened.

As a verb startled

is past tense of startle.

As a noun scard is

a shard or fragment.

startled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Frightened.
  • Extremely shocked.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (startle)

    • scard

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A shard or fragment.
    • (Webster 1913)