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stupefying

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verb

present participle of stupefy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stupefying
Adjective
  • That’s precisely where the most surprising discoveries are made and the greatest satisfaction is derived.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025
  • That is not surprising, as sorting through differences takes consistent effort over time and is one of the more difficult areas.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Their level of music knowledge at Bandcamp is startling and insanely impressive.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The freeze frame at the end faded to a startling shade of (blood!) red.
    Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • To push attendance higher and garner more interest MLR needs to deliver an amazing product and Americans need to win.
    Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Keep shopping for even more amazing discounts on affordable luxury bags below.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The Sins Of The Brother Of course, the most shocking moment in this episode is something that’s been setup from the very first episode.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The series begins with his shocking arrest and traverses his first police interview; the detectives on the case at his school, groping for clarity on a senseless crime; and how his family navigates both their raw new reality and their past decisions.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Simone’s cover of Sara Bareilles’ Waitress heartbreaker was stunning.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Upon arrival, the setting is truly stunning and tranquil, with unobstructed views of Mount Otemanu as the main selling point.
    Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • An astonishing, loopy and very true World War II story about Great Britain tricking Germany into believing false invasion plans has been the source material for non-fiction books and movies dramas.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
  • This was a 90% increase over the 9.9 million viewers who tuned in for the 2023 final and an astonishing 288% jump from 2022.
    Jenn Nelson, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Stupefying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stupefying. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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