stunning

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌnɪŋ

Adjective

stunning (comparative more stunning, superlative most stunning)

1. Having an effect that stuns.

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

2. Exceptionally beautiful or attractive.

   That woman is stunning!

3. Amazing.

   The film was stunning.

   • 2012 April 15, Phil McNulty, “Tottenham 1-5 Chelsea”, BBC:

     So it was against the run of play that their London rivals took the lead two minutes before the interval through Drogba. He rolled William Gallas inside the area before flashing a stunning finish high past keeper Carlo Cudicini.

Translations

something that stuns

• Finnish: tyrmäävä (fi)

beautiful, pretty

• Finnish: tyrmäävä (fi), upea (fi), ihastuttava (fi)

Verb

stunning

1. Present participle of stun.