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Stunning vs Facer - What's the difference?

stunning | facer |

As a adjective stunning

is having an effect that stuns.

As a verb stunning

is (stun).

As a noun facer is

an unexpected and stunning blow or defeat.

stunning

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having an effect that stuns.
  • The stunning jolt from the taser gun made the criminal stop fleeing.
  • Exceptionally beautiful or attractive.
  • That woman is stunning !
  • Amazing (very good).
  • The film was stunning .
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=April 15 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Tottenham 1-5 Chelsea , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=So it was against the run of play that their London rivals took the lead two minutes before the interval through Drogba. He rolled William Gallas inside the area before flashing a stunning finish high past keeper Carlo Cudicini.}}

    Verb

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  • facer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An unexpected and stunning blow or defeat
  • * 2005' : "You're such a snob," she said, with a provoking laugh; coming from the family he was thought to be snobbish about, this was a bit of a '''facer . - , (Bloomsbury Publishing, paperback, 6)
  • (obsolete) One who faces; one who puts on a false show; a bold-faced person.
  • (obsolete) A blow in the face, as in boxing; hence, any severe or stunning check or defeat, as in controversy.
  • * Charles Kingsley
  • I should have been a stercoraceous mendicant if I had hollowed when I got a facer .

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