Usually means: Overwhelmingly impressive or surprisingly large.
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  1. staggering: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. staggering: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. staggering: Collins English Dictionary
  4. staggering: Vocabulary.com
  5. Staggering, staggering: Wordnik
  6. staggering: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. staggering: Wiktionary
  8. staggering: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. staggering: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. staggering: Dictionary.com
  11. staggering: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Staggering: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. staggering: Rhymezone
  14. Staggering: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. staggering: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. staggering: Free Dictionary
  17. staggering: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. staggering: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. staggering: Legal dictionary

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  1. staggering: Encyclopedia

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  1. staggering: Idioms

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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Incredible, overwhelming, amazing.
adjective:  Lurching, floundering.
noun:  The motion of one who staggers.
noun:  The condition of being staggered or amazed.
noun:  In animation, the repetition of a sequence of frames to show struggling effort

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