Stunning
adjective
Extremely beautiful and attractive.
She looked stunning in that dress.
Often appears as...
- stunning view
- stunning beauty
adjective
Causing great surprise or amazement.
He made a stunning comeback in the game.
Often appears as...
- stunning revelation
- stunning comeback
verb
Knock unconscious or into a dazed or semi-conscious state.
He was stunned by the blow
adjective
Extremely beautiful and attractive.
She looked stunning in that dress.
Often appears as...
- stunning view
- stunning beauty
adjective
Causing great surprise or amazement.
He made a stunning comeback in the game.
Often appears as...
- stunning revelation
- stunning comeback
verb
Knock unconscious or into a dazed or semi-conscious state.
He was stunned by the blow
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Pro Tip 1/3Positive Impact
Use 'stunning' to express strong positive reactions, especially towards appearance or performance.
Your painting is absolutely stunning!
Pro Tip 2/3Emphasis on Beauty
'Stunning' suggests something is so beautiful it almost shocks or overwhelms the senses.
The view from the mountain was simply stunning.
Pro Tip 3/3Personal Reaction
Use when you want to convey your personal, strong admiration for someone or something.
Her voice is stunning; I could listen for hours.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Impact
Use 'stunning' to express strong positive reactions, especially towards appearance or performance.
Your painting is absolutely stunning!
Pro Tip 2/3Emphasis on Beauty
'Stunning' suggests something is so beautiful it almost shocks or overwhelms the senses.
The view from the mountain was simply stunning.
Pro Tip 3/3Personal Reaction
Use when you want to convey your personal, strong admiration for someone or something.
Her voice is stunning; I could listen for hours.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Impact
Use 'stunning' to express strong positive reactions, especially towards appearance or performance.
Your painting is absolutely stunning!
Pro Tip 2/3Emphasis on Beauty
'Stunning' suggests something is so beautiful it almost shocks or overwhelms the senses.
The view from the mountain was simply stunning.
Pro Tip 3/3Personal Reaction
Use when you want to convey your personal, strong admiration for someone or something.
Her voice is stunning; I could listen for hours.
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Video examples
Filming The World's...
absolutely stunning and then they just melt away and they're phantoms they just become invisible they're the deep calls that they make it's so perfectly adapted to that forest which is really really dense you can hear them a long way away you hear that deep lovely noise and partly you feel it and going through your body
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Rick Guidotti: From...
And they said okay. And I was like, fantastic, let's do this! So in walks the first person I'm about to photograph. Her name is Christine, and Christine is a knockout. Long white hair, really tall. She's stunning. She walks into my studio. The way that she walks in, though, instead of this gorgeous girl,
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Watch the Total Solar...
surface very frequently and it's not the super rare once-in-a-lifetime event that it is here but it makes me wonder if it would be as pretty right because our moon is almost round and the Sun is almost round so we get this really stunning ring phenomenon and on Mars as
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Delivering innovation...
life itself can really be redesigned and so i'm going to show you a video right now called the beginning of infinity which actually was tweeted by Chris Andersen and he called it stunning so hopefully it epitomizes you and you enjoy it and start it now please
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The incredible...
and an observation cupola for stunning 360-degree views of our world and beyond. Other critical components included platforms and trusses to support radiators that direct all the heat generated by the station's electronics into space
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Have we reached the end...
One was Einstein's theory of relativity, the other was arguably even more quantum mechanics, a mind-meltingly strange yet stunningly successful new way of understanding the microworld, the world of atoms and particles.
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The myth of Gawain and...
But in the midst of the revelry, the castle doors split open. A towering knight riding an emerald steed burst into the room, stunning the court into silence. Then, in a deep bellowing voice, he proposed a game.
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Solar System Exploration:...
here I think we cue the spooky music no it is stunning and so as the more we learn about astronomy the more we learn about our place in the cosmos our place in space the more humbling it is I think
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Do we see reality as it...
or accurate perceptions. Those perceptions of reality go extinct. Now, this is a bit stunning. How can it be that not seeing the world accurately gives us a survival advantage?
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Snow Leopards: Ghosts in...
for team that is probably the most beautiful view i've ever seen in my life it's stunning isn't it check out this view that doesn't look real
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Filming The World's...
absolutely stunning and then they just melt away and they're phantoms they just become invisible they're the deep calls that they make it's so perfectly adapted to that forest which is really really dense you can hear them a long way away you hear that deep lovely noise and partly you feel it and going through your body
Video examples
Rick Guidotti: From...
And they said okay. And I was like, fantastic, let's do this! So in walks the first person I'm about to photograph. Her name is Christine, and Christine is a knockout. Long white hair, really tall. She's stunning. She walks into my studio. The way that she walks in, though, instead of this gorgeous girl,
Video examples
Watch the Total Solar...
surface very frequently and it's not the super rare once-in-a-lifetime event that it is here but it makes me wonder if it would be as pretty right because our moon is almost round and the Sun is almost round so we get this really stunning ring phenomenon and on Mars as
Video examples
Delivering innovation...
life itself can really be redesigned and so i'm going to show you a video right now called the beginning of infinity which actually was tweeted by Chris Andersen and he called it stunning so hopefully it epitomizes you and you enjoy it and start it now please
Video examples
The incredible...
and an observation cupola for stunning 360-degree views of our world and beyond. Other critical components included platforms and trusses to support radiators that direct all the heat generated by the station's electronics into space
Video examples
Have we reached the end...
One was Einstein's theory of relativity, the other was arguably even more quantum mechanics, a mind-meltingly strange yet stunningly successful new way of understanding the microworld, the world of atoms and particles.
Video examples
The myth of Gawain and...
But in the midst of the revelry, the castle doors split open. A towering knight riding an emerald steed burst into the room, stunning the court into silence. Then, in a deep bellowing voice, he proposed a game.
Video examples
Solar System Exploration:...
here I think we cue the spooky music no it is stunning and so as the more we learn about astronomy the more we learn about our place in the cosmos our place in space the more humbling it is I think
Video examples
Do we see reality as it...
or accurate perceptions. Those perceptions of reality go extinct. Now, this is a bit stunning. How can it be that not seeing the world accurately gives us a survival advantage?
Video examples
Snow Leopards: Ghosts in...
for team that is probably the most beautiful view i've ever seen in my life it's stunning isn't it check out this view that doesn't look real
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Quote examples
Shabana Azmi
Indian Actress
What bothers me about red carpet, particularly Cannes, is that it's an extremely important festival where stunning films are shown and nothing of that ever comes in papers. It's always celebrities standing with one hand on waist, I don't know who decided that as an attractive position.
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Tom Holland
English Actor
Colombia is so different to what I know, and every aspect of the country is different to England, and I loved it. I loved the culture and the food, and the coffee was amazing. The place that we were was stunning, and it really was quite an amazing experience to film out there.
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Chris Van Hollen
American Politician
It was stunning actually, because what you would hope for from our national leaders is some reflection, some understanding that the situation that we encountered in Iraq was not what we expected, that it was not what he said it would be.
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Nicola Roberts
English Musician
I have some people in my life who are stunning on the outside but maybe not as beautiful on the inside and I have people in my life who are such lovely people so I see them as being really beautiful.
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A'Lelia Bundles
American Journalist
I began to discover that, in addition to her stunning achievements, there were flaws as there would be in any person's life. I wanted to tell Madam's story in an honest, frank way.
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Chuck Palahniuk
American Novelist
Every decade, we get a stunning collection of dynamic, heartbreaking short stories. In the past, those collections came from Barry Hannah, Mark Richard, and Thom Jones.
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Steve Case
American Businessman
It's stunning to me what kind of an impact even one person can have if they have the right passion, perspective and are able to align the interest of a great team.
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Paul Gilbert
American Musician
Tony MacAlpine not only plays guitar, but is a stunning classical piano player, so he can show how that influence molded his guitar playing.
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Shenaz Treasury
American Actress
India is gorgeous. There is no country in the world as stunning and versatile as India.
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Fred Armisen
American Comedian
Every music journalist I've ever met has been stunningly beautiful.
Quote examples
Shabana Azmi
Indian Actress
What bothers me about red carpet, particularly Cannes, is that it's an extremely important festival where stunning films are shown and nothing of that ever comes in papers. It's always celebrities standing with one hand on waist, I don't know who decided that as an attractive position.
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Tom Holland
English Actor
Colombia is so different to what I know, and every aspect of the country is different to England, and I loved it. I loved the culture and the food, and the coffee was amazing. The place that we were was stunning, and it really was quite an amazing experience to film out there.
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Chris Van Hollen
American Politician
It was stunning actually, because what you would hope for from our national leaders is some reflection, some understanding that the situation that we encountered in Iraq was not what we expected, that it was not what he said it would be.
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Nicola Roberts
English Musician
I have some people in my life who are stunning on the outside but maybe not as beautiful on the inside and I have people in my life who are such lovely people so I see them as being really beautiful.
Quote examples
A'Lelia Bundles
American Journalist
I began to discover that, in addition to her stunning achievements, there were flaws as there would be in any person's life. I wanted to tell Madam's story in an honest, frank way.
Quote examples
Chuck Palahniuk
American Novelist
Every decade, we get a stunning collection of dynamic, heartbreaking short stories. In the past, those collections came from Barry Hannah, Mark Richard, and Thom Jones.
Quote examples
Steve Case
American Businessman
It's stunning to me what kind of an impact even one person can have if they have the right passion, perspective and are able to align the interest of a great team.
Quote examples
Paul Gilbert
American Musician
Tony MacAlpine not only plays guitar, but is a stunning classical piano player, so he can show how that influence molded his guitar playing.
Quote examples
Shenaz Treasury
American Actress
India is gorgeous. There is no country in the world as stunning and versatile as India.
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Fred Armisen
American Comedian
Every music journalist I've ever met has been stunningly beautiful.
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