Usually means: Astonishingly impressive or surprisingly shocking.
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  1. jaw-dropping: Merriam-Webster
  2. jaw-dropping: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jaw-dropping, jaw-dropping: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Jaw-Dropping, Jaw-dropping, jaw-dropping: Wordnik
  5. jaw-dropping: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. jaw-dropping: Wiktionary
  7. jaw-dropping: Dictionary.com
  8. jaw-dropping: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  9. jaw-dropping: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (jaw-dropping)

▸ adjective:  (informal) Causing great awe or surprise.

Similar:
jawdropping, breathtaking, amazing, astonishing, eye-popping, awesome, breath-catching, eyebrow-raising, eye-watering, awestriking, more...

Opposite:
underwhelming, unimpressive, mundane, lackluster

Types:
astonishing, amazing, incredible, unbelievable, mind-blowing, breathtaking, extraordinary, more...

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Similar:
jawdropping, breathtaking, amazing, astonishing, eye-popping, awesome, breath-catching, eyebrow-raising, eye-watering, awestriking, more...

Opposite:
underwhelming, unimpressive, mundane, lackluster

Types:
astonishing, amazing, incredible, unbelievable, mind-blowing, breathtaking, extraordinary, more...



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