stunningly

[US]/'stʌniŋli/
[UK]/ˈst ʌnɪ ŋlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a manner that is extremely impressive or astonishing; in a way that leaves people amazed or speechless.

Phrases & Collocations

stunningly beautiful

stunningly elegant

stunningly talented

stunningly unique

Example Sentences

a stunningly attractive woman

a stunningly attractive, charismatic man.

this colour combination is stunningly effective .

displayed stunningly inconsequent reasoning.

The sunset was stunningly beautiful.

She looked stunningly elegant in her evening gown.

The new building is stunningly modern.

The actress gave a stunningly powerful performance.

The mountain range was stunningly majestic.

The artwork was stunningly detailed.

The technology in the new phone is stunningly advanced.

The ballet performance was stunningly graceful.

The singer's voice was stunningly beautiful.

The fireworks display was stunningly spectacular.

Real-world Examples

Which is stunningly great for two reasons.

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That in itself is a stunningly infinitesimal proportion.

Source: A Brief History of Everything

Progress has often been stunningly rapid.

Source: Dominance Issue 3 (March 2018)

We have arrived at this position of eminence in a stunningly short time.

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Oh, nobody really. Just the most stunningly attractive girl in my year at school.

Source: Past English Major Level 4 Listening Exam Questions (with Translations)

You can't get stunningly deep red-brown crema from pretty light roasts.

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But nowhere is the arc of history more stunningly revealed than. from the lake.

Source: CNN Global Highlights English Selection

And what he was painting was, for the first time, stunningly dramatic.

Source: The Power of Art - Mark Rothko

And even on a full stomach, these bloodsuckers are stunningly fast, says Muijres.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds February 2018 Collection

It was Narcissus, the stunningly beautiful son of a river god and water nymph.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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