breathtaking (noun)
An adjective used to describe something so spectacular, beautiful, or surprising that it feels as though it takes your breath away. It is commonly used to emphasize the high quality or extreme nature of a visual sight, a performance, or a rate of change.
"The view from the hotel balcony was absolutely breathtaking."
Think of a 'BREATH' being 'TAKEN' by a thief. When you see something 'breathtaking,' a 'beauty thief' has stolen your ai...
I was breathtaking when I saw the ocean. → I was breathless when I saw the ocean. / The ocean was breathtaking.
It was a very breathtaking view. → It was an absolutely breathtaking view.
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