ADJECTIVE | all | stupefying, astonishing, astounding, staggering | so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm |
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all | stupefying | making physically stupid or dull or insensible | |
all | stupefying | shocking with surprise and consternation |
Meaning | So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm. | |
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Example | "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying" | |
Synonyms | astonishing, astounding, staggering | |
Broader | impressive | making a strong or vivid impression |
Spanish | asombroso |
Meaning | making physically stupid or dull or insensible. | |
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Broader | disorienting | Causing loss of physical or intellectual bearings |
Meaning | shocking with surprise and consternation. | |
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Example | "the stupefying impact of the tragedy" | |
Broader | alarming | Frightening because of an awareness of danger |
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