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How to pronounce stunning in English?

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Synonyms arresting, sensational


a stunning performance.
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the strike came as a stunning protest against management.
a stunning defeat.
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laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow.
a stunning detonation with volumes of black smoke.
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quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure.
stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas.

Examples of stunning

stunning
It came one miracle buzzer-beater shy of stunning Duke in the championship game.
From the freep.com
Although they won only two games, one was a stunning road win over Oregon State.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
It features creatures that are creepy-crawly gross and stunning in their beauty.
From the washingtonpost.com
Awesome visuals make this series stunning to watch, and the plot is mesmerizing.
From the dailyherald.com
This isn't a complete explanation of the campaign's stunning success, of course.
From the nytimes.com
The stunning hotel is perfect for those looking for an elegant Caribbean escape.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Widen the bracket to the age of 29, and the rate is still a stunning 35 percent.
From the delawareonline.com
They congregate post-work in the stunning bar for home-flavoured Wyborowa shots.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Pierre started the stunning comeback against Soria by pulling a single to right.
From the kansas.com
More examples
  • Arresting: commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"
  • Causing great astonishment and consternation; "the strike came as a stunning protest against management"; "a stunning defeat"
  • 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"
  • Strikingly beautiful or attractive; "quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure"; "stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas"
  • (stunningly) spectacularly: in a spectacular manner; "the area was spectacularly scenic"
  • (stun) make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
  • Stunning is the process of rendering animals immobile or unconscious, without killing the animal, prior to their being slaughtered for food.
  • The Stunning were an Irish rock band. They formed in 1987, split up in 1994. They have reformed twice in the 21st century.
  • STUN is an Internet standards-track suite of methods, including a network protocol, used in NAT traversal for applications of real-time voice, video, messaging, and other interactive IP communications.