Synonyms for stupefying
stu·pe·fy·ing

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1. astonishing, astounding, staggering, stupefyingadjective

   so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

   "such an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying"

   Synonyms:
   dumfounding, amazing, astounding, dumbfounding, staggering, astonishing

   Antonyms:
   orienting, unimpressive, orientating, unalarming

2. stupefyingadjective

   making physically stupid or dull or insensible

   "a stupefying blow to the head"; "the stupefying effects of hemp"

   Synonyms:
   astounding, staggering, astonishing

   Antonyms:
   orientating, unimpressive, orienting, unalarming

3. stupefyingadjective

   shocking with surprise and consternation

   "the stupefying impact of the tragedy"

   Synonyms:
   astounding, staggering, astonishing

   Antonyms:
   orientating, orienting, unalarming, unimpressive

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1. stupefyingadjective

   Synonyms:
   stupefactive, narcotic

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1. Bryant McGill:

   The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity.

2. Quentin Crisp:

   Decency...must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.