breathtaking

adjective/ˈbrɛθˌteɪkɪŋ/

Frequency rank: #6,810 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

So impressive or beautiful that it takes your breath away; stunning.

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Example sentence

The view from the mountain top was absolutely breathtaking.

Synonyms & related words

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