Synonyms for STUNNING
ˈstʌn ɪŋstun·ning

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1. arresting, sensational, stunningadjective

   commanding attention

   "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"

   Synonyms:
   sensational, stunning, sensory, arresting

   Antonyms:
   orienting, unimpressive, orientating, unsurprising, ugly

2. stunningadjective

   causing great astonishment and consternation

   "the strike came as a stunning protest against management"; "a stunning defeat"

   Synonyms:
   sensational, arresting

   Antonyms:
   ugly, orienting, orientating, unimpressive, unsurprising

3. stunningadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   sensational, arresting

   Antonyms:
   unsurprising, orientating, unimpressive, ugly, orienting

4. stunningadjective

   strikingly beautiful or attractive

   "quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure"; "stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas"

   Synonyms:
   sensational, arresting

   Antonyms:
   unimpressive, ugly, unsurprising, orienting, orientating

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1. beautiful

   Submitted by anonymous on July 17, 2022  

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1. stunningadjective

   Synonyms:
   deafening, stentorian, very loud

2. stunningadjective

   Synonyms:
   [Colloquial.] striking, astonishing, wonderful

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1. stunningadjective

   Synonyms:
   overpowering, stupefying, astonishing, striking, fine

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1. List of paraphrases for "stunning":

   amazing, astonishing, staggering, astounding, surprising, impressive, sensational, impactful, breathtaking, striking, dazzling, spectacular, startling, beautiful

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stunning

   Synonyms:
   See Stunned myocardium
   

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1. John Kirby:

   It's a stunning embarrassment for the FBI, no doubt about it.

2. Jeremy Hunt:

   We will stand by that agreement and we expect China to do the same, the fundamental freedoms of Hong Kong are what have made it such a stunning success since 1997 and indeed before 1997 - anything that contradicted the letter or spirit of the basic law that preserves them should not happen.

3. Tommy Williamson:

   That's pretty stunning, actually. I'm glad they shut that chapter down.

4. Joyann King:

   My jaw dropped. It was absolutely stunning.

5. Bui Thi Lan:

   It is stunning that this emergency is widely being underestimated by global media and international donors.