Stunning
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Stunning is an adjective meaning Having an effect that stuns.
Meaning
Having an effect that stuns.
More Meanings
- (informal) Exceptionally beautiful or attractive.
- (informal) Amazing; wonderfully good.
- present participle and gerund of stun
- The act by which a person or animal is physically stunned.
Example Sentences
The film was stunning.
That woman is stunning!
The ſtunning ſtroke his ſtubborn nerves unbound;
The stunning jolt from the taser gun made the criminal stop fleeing.
Word Forms
- stunnings
Synonyms for stunning
Depending on context, synonyms include beautiful, impressive, sensational, surprising, disorienting, arresting.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include surprising, sensational, beautiful, arresting, impressive, disorienting.
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