Definitions for stunning

Definitions for (adj) stunning

Main entry: stunning

Definition: strikingly beautiful or attractive

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


Main entry: arresting, stunning, sensational

Definition: commanding attention

Usage: an arresting drawing of people turning into animals; a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten; a stunning performance


Main entry: stunning

Definition: causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility

Usage: laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow; a stunning detonation with volumes of black smoke


Main entry: stunning

Definition: causing great astonishment and consternation

Usage: the strike came as a stunning protest against management; a stunning defeat


Visual thesaurus for stunning