Definition of Aback
in amazement; shocked
Examples of Aback in a sentence
I was taken aback by the server’s rude comment about my hair. 🔊
While Amy enjoyed the film as a whole, as a minister she couldn’t help but be taken aback by the strong use of profanity in the dialogue. 🔊
Ken believed he had a great marriage so he was definitely taken aback when he received divorce papers. 🔊
At seventy years of age, Wanda was taken aback when her doctor told her she was pregnant. 🔊
Although I had been exercising daily and eating correctly, I was still taken aback by the low number on the scale. 🔊
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