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单词 jaw-dropping
释义

jaw-dropping

adjective

jaw-drop·​ping ˈjȯ-ˌdrä-piŋ How to pronounce jaw-dropping (audio)
: causing great surprise or astonishment
jaw-dropper
ˈjȯ-ˌdrä-pər How to pronounce jaw-dropping (audio)
noun
jaw-droppingly
ˈjȯ-ˌdrä-piŋ-lē How to pronounce jaw-dropping (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • amazing
  • astonishing
  • astounding
  • blindsiding
  • dumbfounding
  • dumfounding
  • eye-opening
  • flabbergasting
  • jarring
  • jolting
  • shocking
  • startling
  • stunning
  • stupefying
  • surprising
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Word History

First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

jaw-dropping

adjective

as in amazing
causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness the jaw-dropping prices for high-end modern art at the auction houses this season

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • amazing
  • startling
  • surprising
  • stunning
  • shocking
  • astonishing
  • breathtaking
  • incredible
  • astounding
  • wonderful
  • stupefying
  • awesome
  • unexpected
  • flabbergasting
  • dumbfounding
  • spectacular
  • staggering
  • jolting
  • miraculous
  • jarring
  • extraordinary
  • stupendous
  • impressive
  • eye-opening
  • remarkable
  • dumfounding
  • unusual
  • wondrous
  • unbelievable
  • awful
  • blindsiding
  • sensational
  • sublime
  • marvelous
  • phenomenal
  • bewildering
  • marvellous
  • unanticipated
  • unforeseen
  • heart-stopping
  • unimaginable
  • prodigious
  • outstanding
  • dismaying
  • perplexing
  • uncommon
  • incomprehensible
  • fabulous
  • striking
  • inconceivable
  • confounding
  • rare
  • disconcerting
  • unthinkable
  • confusing
  • upsetting
  • portentous
  • unannounced
  • notable
  • unlikely
  • befuddling
  • noticeable
  • discomfiting
  • unique
  • muddling
  • conspicuous
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • unwonted
  • singular
  • flustering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unsurprising
  • typical
  • ordinary
  • usual
  • normal
  • common
  • customary
  • mundane
  • unremarkable
  • unexceptional
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