stunning

(verb) make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow. Synonyms: stun, stupefy. Example: "Stun fish."

(verb) hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag. Synonyms: sandbag, stun.

(verb) overcome as with astonishment or disbelief. Synonyms: stun, bedaze, daze. Example: "The news stunned her."

(adj) commanding attention. Synonyms: arresting, sensational. Examples: "An arresting drawing of people turning into animals." "A sensational concert--one never to be forgotten." "A stunning performance."

(adj) causing great astonishment and consternation. Examples: "The strike came as a stunning protest against management." "A stunning defeat."

(adj) causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility. Examples: "Laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow." "A stunning detonation with volumes of black smoke."

(adj) strikingly beautiful or attractive. Examples: "Quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure." "Stunning photographs of canada's wilderness areas."