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Speechless vs Breathtaking - What's the difference?

speechless | breathtaking |

As adjectives the difference between speechless and breathtaking

is that speechless is not speaking; not knowing what to say; silent, especially due to surprise, amazement, etc while breathtaking is stunningly beautiful; amazing.

speechless

English

Adjective

(-)
  • not speaking; not knowing what to say; silent, especially due to surprise, amazement, etc.
    • ''When he walked into his surprise birthday party, he was completely speechless .

    breathtaking

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • stunningly beautiful; amazing
    • He went to the and spent a week taking in the breathtaking scenery all around him.
  • Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.
    • breathtaking beauty/stupidity/rudeness

    Derived terms

    * breathtakingly