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stun·ning S0826300 (stŭn′ĭng)adj.1. Causing or capable of causing emotional shock or loss of consciousness.2. Of a strikingly attractive appearance.3. a. Impressive: gave a stunning performance.b. Surprising: The President's final decision came with stunning suddenness. stun′ning·ly adv.stunning (ˈstʌnɪŋ) adjinformal very attractive, impressive, astonishing, etc ˈstunningly advstun•ning (ˈstʌn ɪŋ) adj. of striking beauty or excellence. [1660–70] stun′ning•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | stunning - commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"arresting, sensationalimpressive - making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony" | | 2. | stunning - causing great astonishment and consternation; "the strike came as a stunning protest against management"; "a stunning defeat"surprising - causing surprise or wonder or amazement; "the report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data"; "leaped up with surprising agility"; "she earned a surprising amount of money" | | 3. | stunning - causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility; "laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow"; "a stunning detonation with volumes of black smoke"disorienting - causing loss of physical or intellectual bearings; "making so many turns to the right and then the left was completely disorienting"; "a sharp blow to the head can be disorienting" | | 4. | stunning - strikingly beautiful or attractive; "quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure"; "stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas"beautiful - delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party" |
stunningadjective1. (Informal) wonderful, beautiful, impressive, great (informal), striking, brilliant, dramatic, lovely, remarkable, smashing (informal), heavenly, devastating (informal), spectacular, marvellous, splendid, gorgeous, dazzling, sensational (informal), drop-dead (slang), ravishing, out of this world (informal), jaw-dropping, gee-whizz (slang) A stunning display of fireworks lit up the sky. wonderful average, ordinary, unimpressive, poor, plain, ugly, horrible, dreadful, rotten, mediocre, unattractive, unremarkable, run-of-the-mill, uninspiring, no great shakes (informal)2. staggering, surprising, shocking, astonishing, extraordinary, unexpected, startling, sensational, astounding, jaw-dropping The announcement was a stunning piece of news.stunningadjectiveHaving qualities that delight the eye:attractive, beauteous, beautiful, comely, fair, good-looking, gorgeous, handsome, lovely, pretty, pulchritudinous, ravishing, sightly.Scots: bonny.Idiom: easy on the eyes.Translationsstun (stan) – past tense, past participle stunned – verb1. to make unconscious or knock senseless eg by a blow on the head. The blow stunned him. 打昏 打昏2. to shock or astonish. He was stunned by the news of her death. 大吃一驚 大吃一惊ˈstunning adjective marvellous. a stunning dress. 極漂亮的 极漂亮的stunning
stunningThe deep scoring or bruising of building stone, esp. by careless cutting.MedicalSeestunstunning
Synonyms for stunningadj wonderfulSynonyms- wonderful
- beautiful
- impressive
- great
- striking
- brilliant
- dramatic
- lovely
- remarkable
- smashing
- heavenly
- devastating
- spectacular
- marvellous
- splendid
- gorgeous
- dazzling
- sensational
- drop-dead
- ravishing
- out of this world
- jaw-dropping
- gee-whizz
Antonyms- average
- ordinary
- unimpressive
- poor
- plain
- ugly
- horrible
- dreadful
- rotten
- mediocre
- unattractive
- unremarkable
- run-of-the-mill
- uninspiring
- no great shakes
adj staggeringSynonyms- staggering
- surprising
- shocking
- astonishing
- extraordinary
- unexpected
- startling
- sensational
- astounding
- jaw-dropping
Synonyms for stunningadj having qualities that delight the eyeSynonyms- attractive
- beauteous
- beautiful
- comely
- fair
- good-looking
- gorgeous
- handsome
- lovely
- pretty
- pulchritudinous
- ravishing
- sightly
- bonny
Synonyms for stunningadj commanding attentionSynonymsRelated Wordsadj causing great astonishment and consternationRelated Wordsadj causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibilityRelated Wordsadj strikingly beautiful or attractiveRelated Words |