English Explanatory Dictionary

breathtaking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

stunningly beautiful; amazing
Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɹɛθˌteɪ.kɪŋ/ en-us-breathtaking.ogg

Word forms

breathtaking more breathtaking most breathtaking

Etymology

From breath + taking.

Derived words

breathtakingly breathtakingness

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