🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

놀라운

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nol-ra-un

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Stunner/ˈstʌn.ər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀의 공연은 정말 놀라웠다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or thing that is extremely impressive or attractive.

    "The actress walked the red carpet in a stunning gown, truly a stunner."
  2. 2

    An event or situation that causes surprise or amazement.

    "The final score of the game was a stunner, leaving fans in disbelief."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'stunner' originates from the verb 'stun', which comes from Middle English 'stunnen', derived from Old English 'stunian', meaning to make senseless or dazed. The noun form 'stunner' emerged in the late 19th century, evolving to describe something or someone strikingly impressive or attractive.

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