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Breathtaking

usgb/ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ/Volume
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Positive Emotion

Used to express overwhelming positive feelings, usually joy or admiration.

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Her performance was breathtaking; I was moved to tears.
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Hyperbolic Term

Often used to exaggerate feelings, may not be literal.

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They called the new movie breathtaking, but I just found it good.
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Impactful Scenery

Commonly used to describe natural landscapes or views that leave a strong impression.

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The Grand Canyon offers a breathtaking panorama.
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