Synonyms of stunner
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His wife is a real stunner.
The jury's decision was a stunner.
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Frank Rizzo, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
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—Editorial, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
After starring in a Game 2 stunner at Madison Square Garden, McCollum got the ball with his team trailing by a point.
—Cbs New York Team, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Frank Rizzo, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
In order to pull off a stunner, Democrats must hold their own while picking off four GOP seats.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
After starring in a Game 2 stunner at Madison Square Garden, McCollum got the ball with his team trailing by a point.
—Cbs New York Team, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
That Rams selection was the biggest stunner of the first round, and not only because of the polarizing nature of Simpson’s prospect stock.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stunner
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“Stunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stunner. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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stunner
noun
stun·ner
ˈstən-ər 
: one that stuns or is stunning
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