Breathtaking

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Positive EmotionPlay
Used to express overwhelming positive feelings, usually joy or admiration. SlideHer performance was breathtaking; I was moved to tears.
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Hyperbolic TermPlay
Often used to exaggerate feelings, may not be literal. SlideThey called the new movie breathtaking, but I just found it good.
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Impactful SceneryPlay
Commonly used to describe natural landscapes or views that leave a strong impression. SlideThe Grand Canyon offers a breathtaking panorama.