Meaning : Commanding attention.
Example :
An arresting drawing of people turning into animals.
A sensational concert--one never to be forgotten.
A stunning performance.
Synonyms : arresting, sensational
Meaning : Causing great astonishment and consternation.
Example :
The strike came as a stunning protest against management.
A stunning defeat.
Meaning : Causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility.
Example :
Laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow.
A stunning detonation with volumes of black smoke.
Meaning : Strikingly beautiful or attractive.
Example :
Quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure.
Stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas.