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English 4 senses of the word stunning:
ADJECTIVEallstunning, arresting, sensationalcommanding attention
allstunningcausing great astonishment and consternation
allstunningcausing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility
allstunningstrikingly beautiful or attractive
stunning pronunciation
Soundsstah'nihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
Englishstunning: 4 senses adjective 1
Meaningcommanding attention.
Example "a stunning performance"
Synonymsarresting, sensational
Broaderimpressivemaking a strong or vivid impression
Spanishimpresionante, sensacional
Catalanimpressionant, sensacional
Adverbsstunninglyin a spectacular manner
Englishstunning: 4 senses adjective 2
MeaningCausing great astonishment and consternation.
Examples
  • "the strike came as a stunning protest against management"
  • "a stunning defeat"
BroadersurprisingCausing surprise or wonder or amazement
Englishstunning: 4 senses adjective 3
MeaningCausing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility.
Examples
  • "laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow"
  • "a stunning detonation with volumes of black smoke"
BroaderdisorientingCausing loss of physical or intellectual bearings
Englishstunning: 4 senses adjective 4
Meaningstrikingly beautiful or attractive.
Examples
  • "quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure"
  • "stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas"
Broaderbeautifuldelighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration

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