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stunning

Pronunciation: [ˈstʌnɪŋ]

Word

Learn how to use stunning in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “appearance”

(adjective) when something is extremely beautiful or attractive. If you see a really pretty dress or a beautiful landscape, you can say it is stunning.

Example

The sunset over the ocean was absolutely stunning.

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The design of the building was not stunning; it looked quite ordinary.

Example

Have you ever seen a stunning work of art?

Context: “surprise”

(adjective) when something is very surprising or shocking. If something happens that takes your breath away or makes you feel amazed, it can be called stunning.

Example

The magician's trick was so stunning that the audience couldn't believe their eyes.

Example

The news about the low attendance was not stunning; everyone expected it.

Example

Did you find the ending of the movie stunning?

How to pronounce stunning

Pronunciation: [ˈstʌnɪŋ]

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