startlement

11 letters · noun · scores 3,400 in SpellHuntr

noun

An instance of being startled; surprise.

Startlement in a sentence

There is no pursing up and general startlement—the thing of all others I dread.

Whether by means large or small, noticed or almost imperceptible, poetry's startlements displace the existing self with a changed one.

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