startled
adjective
disturbed or agitated suddenly, as by surprise or alarm.
unstartled
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a word derived from
startled.
Example Sentences
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But he restrained himself at sight of Billy's unstartled body and cold and cloudy ayes.
From The Valley of the Moon by Jack London
She turned, unstartled, but with an air of imperfect recognition.
From The Divine Fire by May Sinclair
Its enclosure was now broken down in many places, and the hinds with their fawns fed free and unstartled up to the very windows of the silvan palace.
From Woodstock; or, the Cavalier by Sir Walter Scott
Presently she sobbed out, "I loved him——" Captain Ross's "Is that so?" was entirely unstartled and matter-of-fact.
From The Disturbing Charm by Berta Ruck
The timorous doe stands with soft unstartled eyes across the path, sniffing with moist nostrils the expected cake.
From The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan by Lewis Wingfield
