Cultural shock Synonyms

Definitions for Cultural


  • (adjective) of or relating to the fine arts
  • (adjective) of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society
  • (adjective) denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people

Definitions for Shock


  • (noun) a forceful coming together of two things
  • (noun) the state of being strongly impressed by something unexpected or unusual
  • (verb) to cause an unpleasant surprise for