Difference between Stunning and Beautiful

What is the difference between Stunning and Beautiful?

Stunning as an adjective is something that stuns. while Beautiful as an adjective is possessing charm and attractive

Stunning

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Something that stuns. Beautiful, pretty. Amazing

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.

Example sentence: I find Suez astonishing for the first hour. It is a ditch in a desert, but a stunning one. The sensation of being hemmed in by huge ships, moving at a stately pace through a man-made waterway, is extraordinary.

Beautiful

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: possessing charm and attractivepleasant; clear.well executed(as a pro-sentence) How beautiful that is!(as a pro-sentence; ironic) How unfortunate that is!

Example sentence: I know who I am. I am not perfect. I'm not the most beautiful woman in the world. But I'm one of them.

We hope you now know whether to use Stunning or Beautiful in your sentence.

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