Appalled or Apalled
“Appalled” is correct; “apalled” is missing a ‘p’.
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apalled
Incorrect spelling - “Apalled” is a misspelling missing one ‘p’.
"apalled" is a common misspelling of "appalled". Always use "appalled" when referring to the correct word.
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appalled
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Appalled” means greatly shocked or horrified.
Definition of appalled
"appalled": “Appalled” means greatly shocked or horrified.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for appalled
- • shocked
- • horrified
Usage Examples
"Correct:" She was appalled.
"Correct:" He felt appalled.
"Correct:" They were appalled by the news.
"Correct:" I am appalled.
"Incorrect:" She was apalled.
"Incorrect:" He felt apalled.
Notes:
- • Double ‘p’.
- • Past tense form.
- • Common spelling error.
- • From ‘appall’.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is apalled correct?
A: No.
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Appalled.
Summary
Use double ‘p’ in “appalled.”