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Showstopping

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking.
  2. (software engineering, of bugs) Critical; major.

Example Sentences

“You look absolutely showstopping. I hope you know that.” “Showstopping, is it? That's a new one.”
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There is a school of thought that says you should periodically fix these issues ahead of the showstopping bugs.

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What does showstopping mean?

Showstopping means Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking..

What is a synonym for showstopping?

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What is the opposite of showstopping?

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How do you use showstopping in a sentence?

“You look absolutely showstopping. I hope you know that.” “Showstopping, is it? That's a new one.”

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