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stunning

[stuhn-ing] / ˈstʌn ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
beautiful, marvelous
Synonyms
STRONGEST
brilliant dazzling devastating gorgeous great impressive lovely ravishing remarkable sensational smashing spectacular striking wonderful
STRONG
fair fine top
WEAK
beauteous bonny comely drop-dead excellent famous first-class first-rate handsome heavenly number one out of this world pretty royal superior
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bad homely insignificant normal ordinary poor stupid typical ugly unimportant unimpressive usual weak
STRONG
cloudy dark rainy stormy

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So far, Artemis II has flown human beings farther than anyone has ever traveled, doing a single lap around the moon before heading home and producing some stunning photos of celestial spheres in the process.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

California’s wolves are steadily increasing, a stunning turn of fortune for the apex predators who were wiped out by hunters and trappers about a century ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

It’s unclear whether the pair will split the proceeds from a future sale of their other apartment, which is located in a stunning building on Perry Street and was designed by acclaimed architect Richard Meier.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

It was a stunning clash between coaches who, while not exactly friends, appeared to have had a healthy respect for one another.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The tiny red flower was not spectacular—not nearly as stunning as a blue orchid—but it seemed right.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller