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Meaning of "shockability" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOCKABILITY

shockability  [ˌʃɒkəˈbɪlɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOCKABILITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shockability is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHOCKABILITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shockability in the English dictionary

The definition of shockability in the dictionary is ability to be shocked; capacity for being shocked.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOCKABILITY


ability
əˈbɪlɪtɪ
accessibility
əkˌsɛsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
accountability
əˌkaʊntəˈbɪlɪtɪ
availability
əˌveɪləˈbɪlɪtɪ
capability
ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlɪtɪ
compatibility
kəmˌpætɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
disability
ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
durability
ˌdjʊərəˈbɪlɪtɪ
eligibility
ˌɛlɪdʒɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
flexibility
ˌflɛksɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
inability
ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪtɪ
liability
ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
mobility
məʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
nobility
nəʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
possibility
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
probability
ˌprɒbəˈbɪlɪtɪ
reliability
rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
responsibility
rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
stability
stəˈbɪlɪtɪ
visibility
ˌvɪzɪˈbɪlɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOCKABILITY

shock absorber
shock and awe
shock jock
shock resistant
shock tactics
shock therapy
shock troops
shock tube
shock wave
shock-horror
shockable
shocked
shocker
shockheaded
shocking
shocking pink
shockingly
shockingness
Shockley
shockproof

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOCKABILITY

agility
credibility
facility
feasibility
fertility
functionality
hostility
humility
inevitability
instability
merchantability
profitability
suitability
susceptibility
sustainability
tranquility
usability
utility
variability
versatility
vulnerability

Synonyms and antonyms of shockability in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shockability» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOCKABILITY

Find out the translation of shockability to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shockability from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shockability» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

shockability
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

shockability
570 millions of speakers

English

shockability
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shockability
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

shockability
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

shockability
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

shockability
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shockability
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

shockability
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kejutan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

shockability
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

shockability
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shockability
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shockability
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

shockability
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shockability
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धक्कादायकपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

shockability
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shockability
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

shockability
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

shockability
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

shockability
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shockability
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

shockability
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shockability
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shockability
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shockability

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOCKABILITY»

The term «shockability» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.359 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOCKABILITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shockability» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shockability» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shockability

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOCKABILITY»

Discover the use of shockability in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shockability and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Issues in Critical and Emergency Medicine: 2011 Edition
Rearrest was not predictive of survival to hospital discharge; however, initial EMS rhythm was predictive of RA shockability. The overall median (interquartile range) time from ROSC to RA among all events was 3.1 (1.6-6.3) minutes.
‎2012
2
The Happiness of this World
Now, as the horrors of the modern world crowd in on him, he meditates on the future his children will inherit. These are angry poems, tender poems, poems of hope, love, and despair.
Karl Kirchwey, 2007
3
Life Among the Doctors
II Let me hasten to explain that no invidious comparison, in this matter of shockability by death, is being made between Tom and doctors in general. For the somewhat low degree of their shockability by death our doctors do not need to ...
Paul De Kruif, 1949
4
Evolution as a Religion: Strange Hopes and Stranger Fears
The vices endemic to professed, chronic believers, such as complacency, la2y- mindedness and easy shockability. were dominant. When, however, unbelievers began to grow more common, they in their mrn namrally revealed their own ...
Mary Midgley, 2003
5
The Night is Far Spent: A Treasury of Thomas Howard
... rooms hour upon hour every day, year after year, can have only the negative effect of getting us accustomed to the spectacle. We get calloused. Our threshold of “shockability” goes up and up 340 EXISTING THINGS: SELF, SOCIETY, GOD.
Thomas Howard, 2007
6
The Secret of New York Revealed: Being the Autobiographical ...
Your threshold of shockability goes up. It takes more to rouse you now. You also learn that public rhetoric is like a wind tunnel: it blows and blows, ever so ferociously, but nothing happens to the surrounding terrain. While the rhetoric raged, ...
Thomas Howard, 2003
7
The Catholic Side of Henry James
As for liberal American attitudes toward Catholicity, he goes on comically to clue her in: “I don't quite think the however obscure American girl I gather you to conceive would have any shockability about Rome, the Pope, St. Peter's, kneeling, ...
Edwin Sill Fussell, 2009
8
Urban Underworlds: A Geography of Twentieth-century American ...
... national life will inspire you”—James came anyway.77 He responded that he was returning to New York for “the Shocks in general,” for to “simply and supinely to shrink— on mere grounds of general fear and encouraged shockability—has ...
Thomas Heise, 2011
9
Queer 1950s: Rethinking Sexuality in the Postwar Years
According to Jeffrey Weeks, it was this 'shockability' that interested the papers more than any real engagement with the issue of homosexuality. Weeks, Coming Out, 162. 'M.P. Changes Plea to “Not Guilty”', News of the World, 11 January 1953 ...
Heike Bauer, Matt Cook, 2012
10
The Legacy of H.L.A. Hart: Legal, Political and Moral Philosophy
But it is not a wholly simple question what we should say about people who take advantage of other people's shockability to inflict distress on them. I shall shortly say a few speculative things about the realm of the shocking, disgusting, ...
Matthew Kramer, Claire Grant, Ben Colburn, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOCKABILITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shockability is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review of COME IN! SIT DOWN! at The Tricycle Theatre
Further, this show has, despite going out of its way to avoid articulating swear words, even using bleeping on one occasion, a certain level of shockability. This is ... «London Theatre 1, Jul 15»
2
TROUBLE DON COME OOO!!!Pentecostal Pastors Spit fire On …
... but someone wrote in an article sometime ago that many Nigerians have lost their sense of “shockability”. Many things happen and many things are said these ... «Osun Defender, Feb 15»
3
Was Boro's win over Manchester City the club's biggest ever cup …
To identify the shock of shocks, he applied his patented 'Upset-o-meter' to rate the games in order of shockability and ended up with the following top 10. «Gazette Live, Jan 15»
4
Is DoE on right road with shock TV advert which shows speeding car …
The shockability of the Troubles adverts was followed through by the makers of the road safety commercials, Lyle Bailie International (LBI). It's won dozens of ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 14»
5
Denial Coaching
Our last shred of shockability might have gone burglarized by a Texan in bicycle shorts and ugly legs. We still attend sporting events because we find sporting ... «Sports On Earth, Feb 14»
6
Dad of four: should I let my kids watch 15-rated films?
A 15 varies so enormously in shockability, depending on what you consider inappropriate. I happen to be fairly relaxed about swearing – or at least my children ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 14»
7
Harder to get to the top or to stay there?
Coming as it did within a few days of the death of his old partner in shockability, Lou Reed, how apt that the world should learn last week that David Bowie's ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Nov 13»
8
Sexual attitudes slow to change in Arab world, author finds
... U.N.'s Global Commission on HIV and Law, she is frank and unsentimental, eschewing the kind of stagey shockability that might have tempted a lesser writer. «Austin American-Statesman, Apr 13»
9
Candidate for controversy? Heineken admits to 'unusual' digital …
Posted on YouTube on February 19, The Candidate is an undoubted internet success story (3.158m views and counting), and sets a fairly high shockability bar ... «BeverageDaily.com, Mar 13»
10
'Sex and the Citadel,' by Shereen El Feki
... nonjudgmental and unsentimental, eschewing the kind of stagey shockability that might have tempted a lesser writer when dealing with topics as unsavory as ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Mar 13»

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