He glanced over my shoulder with a startled expression.
A few synonyms for startled is frightened,surprised,scared and shocking also giving you the chills.
A startled Cockerel.
You have startled the dog..scared him
In "Finding Nemo" Pearl is the plump pink octopus who squirts ink when she's startled. This type of fish and many others squirt ink when they are startled. :)
Startled
Startled means to be in shock or amaze of something.
more startled most startled
Deer and rabbits are easily startled.
The startled deer zigzagged out of the underbrush and was gone in a flash.
You startled me, because I hadn't heard you come home.
Some other words for cried are; teared up weeped sulked
The problem with the wording in "Startled by the noise, the alarm clock was knocked on the floor" is that it makes it sound like the alarm clock was startled. It would be better written: "Startled by the alarm clock, I knocked it on the floor."
For more adult type words, here are some other words for animal. Mammal, organism, brute, swine, being and monster are some handy words.
The Startled Lover - 1898 was released on: USA: July 1898
The Startled Lover - 1899 was released on: USA: April 1899
some other words for fashion.craze ,method, system , approach