Definitions for stunning
ˈstʌn ɪŋstun·ning

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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"

2. stunningadjective

   causing great astonishment and consternation

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

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"

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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stunningadjective

   Having an effect that stuns.

   The stunning jolt from the taser gun made the criminal stop fleeing.

2. stunningadjective

   Exceptionally beautiful or attractive.

   That woman is stunning!

3. stunningadjective

   Amazing.

   The film was stunning.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stunning

   Stunning is the process of rendering animals immobile or unconscious, with or without killing the animal, when or immediately prior to slaughtering them for food.

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1. stunning

   Stunning refers to something remarkably beautiful, attractive, or impressive, that catches attention or leaves a strong impact due to its brilliance, excellence or beauty. It can also refer to causing a feeling of shock or surprise, typically due to unexpectedness.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stunning

   of Stun

2. Stunningadjective

   overpowering consciousness; overpowering the senses; especially, overpowering the sense of hearing; confounding with noise

3. Stunningadjective

   striking or overpowering with astonishment, especially on account of excellence; as, stunning poetry

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1. Stunning

   Stunning is the process of rendering animals immobile or unconscious, without killing the animal, prior to their being slaughtered for food.

The New Hacker's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. stunning

   Mind-bogglingly stupid. Usually used in sarcasm. “You want to code what in Ada? That's a ... stunning idea!”

How to pronounce stunning?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say stunning in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of stunning in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of stunning in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of stunning in a Sentence

1. Herman Melville:

   The lightning flashes through my skull; mine eyeballs ache and ache; my whole beaten brain seems as beheaded, and rolling on some stunning ground.

2. Mark Ridley-Thomas:

   This data is stunning from the perspective that we had hoped that things would be trending differently, but we will not ignore our realities, no one can ignore the income insecurity, the financial stress that is being experienced throughout the population. ... This is a state that is the wealthiest in the nation, and, at the same time, it is the most impoverished.

3. Jill Morena:

   It's really visually compelling on-screen in a tense moment, vivien Leigh just looks stunning in the dress.

4. Muhammad Waseem:

   Those (initial) geysers saved seven mature pine trees from felling within one year of their installation, for the project team, it was highly stunning result and a strong reason to upscale the initiative.

5. Roger Sedin:

   For everyone else, it was very stunning.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stunning
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Stunning
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stunning
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stunning
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=stunning
7. ^ The New Hacker's Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3008/3008-h/3008-h.htm#Stunning