Definition of Taken aback
surprised or shocked
Examples of Taken aback in a sentence
The customer was taken aback by the high price of the spa services. 🔊
While reading the racy novel, the shy bookworm was taken aback by the spicy content. 🔊
Helen was taken aback by the 20-page English assignment and asked the teacher for more time. 🔊
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