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BREATHTAKING

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Breathtaking.

How to pronounce breathtaking:

US

Breathtaking - as an adjective satellite

Tending to cause suspension of regular breathing

Example: "A breathless flight"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breathless

Breathtaking - as an adjective

Stunningly beautiful; amazing

Example: "He went to the grand canyon and spent a week taking in the breathtaking scenery all around him."

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

Example: "Breathtaking stupidity or rudeness"

Example Sentences

"The view from the mountaintop was breathtaking."
"She wore a breathtaking gown to the awards ceremony."
"The ballet performance was absolutely breathtaking."
"I was taken aback by the breathtaking beauty of the sunset."
"The architecture of the old cathedral was breathtaking."
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Word Game Points

Is BREATHTAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, breathtaking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BREATHTAKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is BREATHTAKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, breathtaking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BREATHTAKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is BREATHTAKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, breathtaking is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BREATHTAKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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