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    staggering
    /ˈstaɡ(ə)rɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. deeply shocking; astonishing: "the staggering bills for maintenance and repair"

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  2. adjective. us / ˈstæɡ·ər·ɪŋ / Add to word list. shocking because of being extremely large: Nursing care costs a staggering $15,000 per week! (Definition of staggering from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of staggering?

  3. adjective. stag· ger· ing ˈsta-g (ə-)riŋ. Synonyms of staggering. : so great as to cause one to stagger : astonishing, overwhelming. a staggering feat. staggering medical bills. staggeringly adverb. Synonyms. amazing. astonishing. astounding. awesome. awful. eye-opening. fabulous. marvelous. marvellous. miraculous. portentous. prodigious. stunning.

  4. If you know that stagger means to stumble around uncertainly, then you're close to the meaning of staggering: this is a word for things that are so hard to believe you might fall down when you hear them. If the President gets shot, that's staggering news.

  5. Something that is staggering is very surprising. ...a three-year contract reputed to be worth a staggering amount. American English : staggering / ˈstægərɪŋ /

  6. Staggering definition: tending to stagger or overwhelm. See examples of STAGGERING used in a sentence.

  7. STAGGER definition: 1. to walk or move with difficulty as if you are going to fall: 2. to cause someone to feel…. Learn more.

  8. Dec 4, 2016 · 1. : to cause to doubt or hesitate : perplex. 2. : to cause to reel or totter. 3. : to arrange in any of various zigzags, alternations, or overlappings of position or time. stagger work shifts.

  9. Definition of staggering adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. 1. Of such a character as to overwhelm: Informal: mind-blowing, mind-boggling. 2. Awesomely or forbiddingly intense: overpowering, overwhelming, towering.

  11. Staggering definition: Causing great astonishment, amazement, or dismay; overwhelming.