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Stunning vs Flashy - What's the difference?

stunning | flashy |

As adjectives the difference between stunning and flashy

is that stunning is having an effect that stuns while flashy is showy; visually impressive, attention-getting, or appealing.

As a verb stunning

is .

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 .
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    Verb

    (head)

    • flashy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Showy; visually impressive, attention-getting, or appealing.
    • The dancers wore flashy costumes featuring shiny sequins in many vibrant colors.