stunning

Meanings

• Adjective

  Causing great surprise or admiration; extremely attractive or impressive.

  - "The sunset over the ocean was absolutely stunning."
  - "Her new dress was stunning and turned heads at the party."

• Verb

  To render speechless or incapable of action; to amaze or astound.

  - "The beauty of the waterfall stunned the tourists."
  - "The news of his victory stunned everyone."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stunning
juniper , quiver , tiber , nibbler , libel , bel

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Variants

List of all variants of stunning that leads to same result
stunning , stunningly , stun , stunned , stuns

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Forms

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The comparative form of stunning is more stunning, and the superlative form is most stunning.

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Etymology

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From Old English stunian, meaning 'to stupefy, to stun'. Related to stun, meaning 'to stupefy, to stun, to render insensible'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'stunning' was first used in print in the English language in the late 15th century.

2. The term 'stunning' is often used in the fashion industry to describe models who are particularly attractive or impressive.

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Related Concepts

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1. Beauty: Stunning is a term used to describe something or someone that is beautiful or attractive.

2. Impression: Stunning can also be used to describe an impression that is deeply felt or memorable.

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Culture

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The term 'stunning' has been used extensively in various forms of art and literature to describe breathtaking beauty or impressive feats. For instance, in the novel 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen, Mr. Darcy is described as 'stunning' when Elizabeth Bennet first sees him at the ball.

How to Memorize "stunning"

1. visualize
   

   - To visualize stunning, imagine something that is extremely beautiful or impressive. Close your eyes and picture a stunning sunset or a stunning piece of art. Visualize the colors, shapes, and textures that make it so captivating.

2. associate
   

   - To memorize stunning, associate it with something that is meaningful or memorable to you. For example, you could associate stunning with the feeling of awe you get when you see a beautiful sunset or the sense of wonder you feel when you see a stunning work of art.

3. mnemonics
   

   - To memorize stunning, use a mnemonic device such as a rhyme or an acronym. For example, you could remember the meaning of stunning as 'Surprisingly Terrific Underneath Natural Beauty Inspiring Marvelous Understanding'.

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