Usually means: Stunningly beautiful, awe-inspiring view.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word breathtaking:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. breathtaking: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. breathtaking: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. breathtaking: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. breathtaking: Collins English Dictionary
  5. breathtaking: Vocabulary.com
  6. Breathtaking, breathtaking: Wordnik
  7. breathtaking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. breathtaking: Wiktionary
  9. breathtaking: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. breathtaking: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. breathtaking: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. breathtaking: Dictionary.com
  13. breathtaking: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. breathtaking: Rhymezone
  15. breathtaking: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. breathtaking: Free Dictionary
  17. breathtaking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. breathtaking: Dictionary/thesaurus
  19. breathtaking: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Breathtaking: Seinfeld Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breathtaking: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breathtaking: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See breathtakingly as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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adjective:  stunningly beautiful; amazing
adjective:  (by extension) Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.

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