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staggering

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stag·ger·ing  (stgr-ng)
adj.
Causing great astonishment, amazement, or dismay; overwhelming: a staggering achievement; a staggering defeat.

stagger·ing·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.staggering - so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying"
impressive - making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony"
Translations
staggering [ˈstægərɪŋ] adj (= amazing) → asombroso, pasmoso
staggering [ˈstægərɪŋ] stagger adj (= amazing) → stupéfiant(e)renversant(e)
staggering [ˈstægərɪŋ] stagger adj (amazing) → atemberaubend
staggering [ˈstægərɪŋ] adj (= amazing) → incredibile, sbalorditivo/a


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By that time, I was staggering on the kitchen floor like a little drunkard, through having been newly set upon my feet, and through having been fast asleep, and through waking in the heat and lights and noise of tongues.
Danglars took advantage of Caderousse's temper at the moment, to take him off towards Marseilles by the Porte Saint-Victor, staggering as he went.
"I fancy myself there and that I see him staggering and hear him stammering," said Planchet, in a piteous tone, "but at all events we shall soon know the real state of things, for I imagine that those lofty walls, now turning ruby in the setting sun, are the walls of Blois.
 
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