Synonyms of stunner
Examples of stunner in a Sentence
His wife is a real stunner.
The jury's decision was a stunner.
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The drop is a stunner for the shares, which have been among the steadiest in the media sector.
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
After upsetting 3-seed Virginia in the Round of 32 and 2-seed Iowa State in the Sweet 16, can star point guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie and the Volunteers pull off another stunner at United Center in Chicago?
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
This winter has been a stunner for Western states.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
Down in New Orleans, the sisters behind contemporary Mexican stunner Acamaya, one of our Best New Restaurants of 2025, are opening what is poised to be the hottest breakfast spot in town.
—Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 Mar. 2026
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
After upsetting 3-seed Virginia in the Round of 32 and 2-seed Iowa State in the Sweet 16, can star point guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie and the Volunteers pull off another stunner at United Center in Chicago?
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
This winter has been a stunner for Western states.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
Down in New Orleans, the sisters behind contemporary Mexican stunner Acamaya, one of our Best New Restaurants of 2025, are opening what is poised to be the hottest breakfast spot in town.
—Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Stunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stunner. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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stunner
noun
stun·ner
ˈstən-ər 
: one that stuns or is stunning
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