Advanced as in disconcerted Surprised or shocked, typically in a way that leaves someone momentarily stunned. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Taken Aback'
Witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over the mountains, she was taken aback by the beauty of nature.
The intricate plot twist in the novel left readers taken aback, eagerly anticipating the next chapter.
His heartfelt apology left her taken aback and speechless.
The groundbreaking scientific discovery had the researchers taken aback with astonishment.
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