STUNNING

• (adj.) strikingly beautiful or attractive

  "quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure", "stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas"

• (adj.) commanding attention

  "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals", "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten", "a stunning performance"

  synonyms : arresting , sensational

• (adj.) 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"

• (adj.) causing great astonishment and consternation

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

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