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STUNNING

(adj.sat, verb, adj., noun)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Stunning.

Stunning - as an adjective satellite

Commanding attention

Example: "An arresting drawing of people turning into animals"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arresting10sensational11

Causing great astonishment and consternation

Example: "The strike came as a stunning protest against management"

Causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility

Example: "Laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow"

Strikingly beautiful or attractive

Example: "Quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure"

Stunning - as a verb

To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.

Example: "Bill tried to stun the snake by striking it on the head."

To shock or surprise.

Example: "He stood there stunned, looking at the beautiful, breath-taking sunrise."

To hit the cue ball so that it slides without topspin or backspin (and with or without sidespin) and continues at a natural angle after contact with the object ball

Stunning - as an adjective

Having an effect that stuns.

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

Exceptionally beautiful or attractive.

Example: "That woman is stunning!"

Amazing; wonderfully good.

Example: "The film was stunning."

Stunning - as a noun

The act by which a person or animal is physically stunned.

Example Sentences

"She wore a stunning red dress to the party."
"The view from the mountaintop was absolutely stunning."
"The talented artist created a stunning sculpture."
"The sunset over the ocean was truly stunning."
"The actress looked stunning on the red carpet."
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Word Game Points

Is STUNNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stunning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STUNNING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is STUNNING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stunning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STUNNING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is STUNNING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stunning is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STUNNING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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