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staggering

adjective

So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

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Word length
10
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
TA
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

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adjective

  1. So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

    “Such an enormous response was astonishing”

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Such an enormous response was astonishing
An astounding achievement
The amount of money required was staggering
Suffered a staggering defeat
The figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying

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