stunning
adjective
causing, capable of causing, or liable to cause astonishment, bewilderment, or a loss of consciousness or strength.
stunningly
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a word derived from
stunning.
Example Sentences
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A stunningly beautiful small Caribbean island, with a huge Dutch influence but fiercely proud of their own heritage - Curacao has, until now, possibly been most famous for its alcoholic drink of the same name.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Since then, his stunningly well-preserved remains have been kept at the same temperature -- minus six degrees Celsius -- as his icy tomb.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Now a stunningly large increase in the cost of imported goods has added to the angst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Hector and Stjernesund, stunningly, posted identical times in both of their runs — 1:03.97 in Run 1 and 1:10.15 in Run 2.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
She proceeds to prove otherwise with a stunningly bad rendition of a Kelly Clarkson ballad.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
