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class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=taken_aback&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=taken_aback&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/taken#English" title="taken">taken</a></i> + <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/aback#English" title="aback">aback</a></i>, first attested in 1840. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjective">Adjective</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=taken_aback&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Adjective"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/taken#English" title="taken">taken</a> <a href="/wiki/aback#English" title="aback">aback</a></strong> (<i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#comparative" title="Appendix:Glossary">comparative</a></i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en comparative-form-of" lang="en">more <strong class="selflink">taken aback</strong></b>, <i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#superlative" title="Appendix:Glossary">superlative</a></i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en superlative-form-of" lang="en">most <strong class="selflink">taken aback</strong></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#figurative" title="Appendix:Glossary">figuratively</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/surprised" title="surprised">Surprised</a>, <a href="/wiki/shocked" title="shocked">shocked</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1963</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margery_Allingham" class="extiw" title="w:Margery Allingham">Margery Allingham</a>, chapter 8, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_China_Governess" class="extiw" title="w:The China Governess">The China Governess: A Mystery</a></cite>, London: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatto_%26_Windus" class="extiw" title="w:Chatto & Windus">Chatto & Windus</a>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/483591931">→OCLC</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was <b>taken aback</b> by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/nautical" title="nautical">nautical</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> Said of a ship, when the wind, suddenly changing, forces the sails aft against the mast.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Translations">Translations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=taken_aback&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-surprised,_shocked"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">surprised, shocked</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="surprised, shocked"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Bengali: <span class="Beng" lang="bn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87_%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%BE&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="চমকে ওঠা (page does not exist)">চমকে ওঠা</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bn-Latn" class="tr Latn">comke ōṭha</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Beng" lang="bn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4_%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="হতচকিত হওয়া (page does not exist)">হতচকিত হওয়া</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bn-Latn" class="tr Latn">hotcokito hōẇa</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Cantonese: <span class="Hant" lang="yue"><a href="/wiki/%E5%90%83%E9%A9%9A#Cantonese" title="吃驚">吃驚</a></span><span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;">／</span><span class="Hans" lang="yue"><a href="/wiki/%E5%90%83%E6%83%8A#Cantonese" title="吃惊">吃惊</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="yue-Latn" class="tr Latn">hek<sup>3</sup> ging<sup>1</sup></span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Dutch: <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/onthutst#Dutch" title="onthutst">onthutst</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/onthutst" class="extiw" title="nl:onthutst">(nl)</a></span></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/%C3%A4llistynyt#Finnish" title="ällistynyt">ällistynyt</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/j%C3%A4rkyttynyt#Finnish" title="järkyttynyt">järkyttynyt</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/j%C3%A4rkyttynyt" class="extiw" title="fi:järkyttynyt">(fi)</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/surpris#French" title="surpris">surpris</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/surpris" class="extiw" title="fr:surpris">(fr)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/d%C3%A9contenanc%C3%A9#French" title="décontenancé">décontenancé</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/d%C3%A9contenanc%C3%A9" class="extiw" title="fr:décontenancé">(fr)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=pris_de_court&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="pris de court (page does not exist)">pris de court</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/pris_de_court" class="extiw" title="fr:pris de court">(fr)</a></span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/erschrocken#German" title="erschrocken">erschrocken</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/erschrocken" class="extiw" title="de:erschrocken">(de)</a></span></li> <li>Gujarati: <span class="Gujr" lang="gu"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%AA%9A%E0%AA%95%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%A4&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ચકિત (page does not exist)">ચકિત</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://gu.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%AA%9A%E0%AA%95%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%A4" class="extiw" title="gu:ચકિત">(gu)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="gu-Latn" class="tr Latn">cakit</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Haitian Creole: <span class="Latn" lang="ht"><a href="/wiki/souke#Haitian_Creole" title="souke">souke</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="ht"><a href="/wiki/sekwe#Haitian_Creole" title="sekwe">sekwe</a></span></li> <li>Hindi: <span class="Deva" lang="hi"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4#Hindi" title="चकित">चकित</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4" class="extiw" title="hi:चकित">(hi)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hi-Latn" class="tr Latn">cakit</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Icelandic: <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/breg%C3%B0a#Icelandic" title="bregða">bregða</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://is.wiktionary.org/wiki/breg%C3%B0a" class="extiw" title="is:bregða">(is)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=breg%C3%B0a_vi%C3%B0&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="bregða við (page does not exist)">bregða við</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=vera_brug%C3%B0i%C3%B0&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="vera brugðið (page does not exist)">vera brugðið</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=ver%C3%B0a_hvumsa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="verða hvumsa (page does not exist)">verða hvumsa</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=fara_%C3%AD_m%C3%ADnus&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="fara í mínus (page does not exist)">fara í mínus</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=fara_alveg_%C3%AD_m%C3%ADnus&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="fara alveg í mínus (page does not exist)">fara alveg í mínus</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=koma_%C3%A1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="koma á (page does not exist)">koma á</a></span></li> <li>Italian: <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a 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