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stun·ning
 stunning
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- pronunciation:
- stuh
nIng
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
Something that is stunning is very amazing or shocking. If a team has a stunning win, it is something that amazes or shocks everyone. Something stunning can be good or bad.
The dancers gave a stunning performance at the theater last night.The man dropped the glass he was holding when heard the stunning news on the radio.No one could believe it when they heard about the team's stunning defeat.- synonyms:
- astonishing, shocking
- similar words:
- extraordinary, fabulous, incredible, startling
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| definition 2: |
If we say that someone looks stunning, we mean that they look very beautiful. When something is stunning, it is extremely beautiful or amazingly excellent.
The bride looked stunning in her lovely dress.The fireworks display was stunning last Fourth of July.- synonyms:
- beautiful, divine
- antonyms:
- ugly
- similar words:
- attractive, fabulous, great, lovely, splendid
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| related words: |
pretty |
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