startlement

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startlement

noun startlements

An instance of being startled; surprise. There is no pursing up and general startlement—the thing of all others I dread.

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@misc{startlement_2026,
  title = {startlement},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/startlement},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}