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Stunting vs Stunning - What's the difference?

stunting | stunning |

As verbs the difference between stunting and stunning

is that stunting is present participle of lang=en while stunning is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun stunting

is stunted growth, often caused by chronic malnutrition.

As an adjective stunning is

having an effect that stuns.

stunting

English

(Stunted growth)

Verb

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    • Noun

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  • (medicine) stunted growth, often caused by chronic malnutrition

    • 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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    • , 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.}}

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