English adjective: stupefying | |||
1. | stupefying so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Synonyms | astonishing, astounding, staggering | ||
Similar | impressive | ||
Antonyms | unimpressive | ||
2. | stupefying making physically stupid or dull or insensible | ||
Samples | A stupefying blow to the head. The stupefying effects of hemp. | ||
Similar | disorienting | ||
Antonyms | orientating, orienting | ||
3. | stupefying shocking with surprise and consternation | ||
Samples | The stupefying impact of the tragedy. | ||
Similar | alarming | ||
Antonyms | unalarming | ||