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Definitions for breathtaking
ˈbrɛθˌteɪ kɪŋbreath·tak·ing

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word breathtaking.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. breathless, breathtakingadjective

    tending to cause suspension of regular breathing

    "a breathless flight"; "breathtaking adventure"

Wiktionary

  1. breathtakingadjective

    stunningly beautiful; amazing

    He went to the Grand Canyon and spent a week taking in the breathtaking scenery all around him.

  2. breathtakingadjective

    Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.

    breathtaking beauty/stupidity/rudeness

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  1. breathtaking

    Breathtaking refers to something that is extremely beautiful, impressive, astonishing, or awe-inspiring to such a degree that it may provoke a deep emotional reaction, like a gasp or an overwhelming sense of wonder. The term is often used to describe natural landscapes, artistic works, performances, or any extraordinary feat or occurrence.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of breathtaking in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of breathtaking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of breathtaking in a Sentence

  1. Ted Cruz:

    It is breathtaking to see what happens when so many Americans stand up and decide they're fed up with what happens in Washington and they want something different. They want a leader they can trust, they want a leader that stands for them against the corruption of Washington.

  2. Angela Jones:

    We've had so many near moments we thought we were going home only to be turned away, this morning, just seeing land was such a breathtaking moment.

  3. Jason Galvin:

    There was a lot of tears, when it finally came down, it was breathtaking. It was a beautiful moment.

  4. Dr Kwakkel:

    That was breathtaking, it was so casual and romantic. It as if it had been written just yesterday.

  5. Thomas Zurbuchen:

    With these new findings, Mars is telling us to stay the course and keep searching for evidence of life, i'm confident that our ongoing and planned missions will unlock even more breathtaking discoveries on the Red Planet.

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