stunning
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
commanding attention
an arresting drawing of people turning into animals
Related & opposite
- impressive similar to
Sense 2 adjective
causing great astonishment and consternation
the strike came as a stunning protest against management
Related & opposite
- surprising similar to
Sense 3 adjective
causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility
laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow
Related & opposite
- disorienting similar to
Sense 4 adjective
strikingly beautiful or attractive
quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure
Related & opposite
- beautiful similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | impressive |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | surprising |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | disorienting |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | beautiful |