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Adjectives (6)
astonishing
adj. surprising greatly; "she does an amazing amount of work"; "the dog was capable of astonishing tricks"
formidable, dazzling, awe-inspiring, awesome, awing
adj. inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent"
Fuzzynyms (52)
astonishing, astounding, dumbfounding, dumfounding
adj. bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
marvelous, marvellous, rattling, fantastic, tremendous, howling, phenomenal, terrific, wonderful, wondrous
adj. extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"
singular, some, remarkable, out-of-the-ordinary
adj. unusual or striking; "a remarkable sight"; "such poise is singular in one so young"
weaving, lurching, stumbling, staggering
adj. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "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"
fabulous
adj. barely credible; "the fabulous endurance of a marathon runner"
impossible
adj. not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with; "an impossible dream"; "an impossible situation"
incredible, unbelievable
adj. beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed"; "the book's plot is simply incredible"
celebrated, remembered
adj. having an illustrious past
fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological
adj. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn"
legendary, fabled
adj. celebrated in fable or legend; "the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox"; "legendary exploits of Jesse James"
extraordinary
adj. beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; "extraordinary authority"; "an extraordinary achievement"; "her extraordinary beauty"; "enjoyed extraordinary popularity"; "an extraordinary capacity for work"; "an extraordinary session of the legislature"
banner, outstanding
adj. distinguished from all others in excellence: "a banner year for the company"
uncommon
adj. not common or ordinarily encountered; unusually great in amount or remarkable in character or kind; "uncommon birds"; "frost and floods are uncommon during these months"; "doing an uncommon amount of business"; "an uncommon liking for money"; "he owed his greatest debt to his mother's uncommon character and ability"
unique, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled
adj. radically distinctive and without equal; "he is alone in the field of microbiology"; "this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem"; "Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint"; "craftsmen whose skill is unequaled"; "unparalleled athletic ability"; "a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history"
glorious, magnificent, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous
adj. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
Synonyms (28)
sudden, startling
adj. so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm; "Sydney's startling new Opera House"; "startling news"; "startling earthquake shocks"
unexpected
adj. (surprising)
unusual
adj. (surprising)
arresting, sensational, stunning
adj. commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"
noble, stately, imposing, baronial
adj. impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"
striking, spectacular, dramatic
adj. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation"
grand, expansive
adj. of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; "an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"; "collecting on a grand scale"; "heroic undertakings"
gallant, lofty, majestic, proud
adj. having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"
grandiose
adj. impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
grand, heroic
adj. of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; "an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"; "collecting on a grand scale"; "heroic undertakings"
important-looking
adj. impressive in appearance
mind-boggling
adj. intellectually or emotionally overwhelming; "a mind-boggling display"; "a mind-boggling puzzle"
palatial
adj. suitable for or like a palace; "palatial furnishings"; "a palatial yacht"
signal
adj. notably out of the ordinary; "the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party"
thundering
adj. extraordinarily big or impressive; "a thundering success"; "the thundering silence of what was left unsaid"
Antonyms (2)
unimpressive
adj. not capable of impressing
uninspiring
adj. depressing to the spirit; "a villa of uninspiring design"
amazing
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