Shockingness

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Shocking \Shock"ing\, a.
     Causing to shake or tremble, as by a blow; especially,
     causing to recoil with horror or disgust; extremely offensive
     or disgusting.
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           The grossest and most shocking villainies. --Secker.
     [1913 Webster] -- {Shock"ing*ly}, adv. -- {Shock"ing*ness},
     n.
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