English to English
stunning
('st/@/n/i//N/
)
adjective (a)
- Overpowering consciousness; overpowering the senses; especially, overpowering the sense of hearing; confounding with noise.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- commanding attention(adj.all)Example:
A stunning performance.
source: wordnet30 - causing great astonishment and consternation(adj.all)Example:
The strike came as a stunning protest against management.
A stunning defeat.
source: wordnet30 - causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility(adj.all)Example:
Laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow.
A stunning detonation with volumes of black smoke.
source: wordnet30 - strikingly beautiful or attractive(adj.all)Example:
Quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure.
Stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas.
source: wordnet30
Advertisement
