Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
show-stopping
adjective
/ˈʃoʊ ˈstɑːpɪŋ/
Definition
Something that is so impressive or extraordinary that it stops the show or captures everyone’s attention.
Examples
- The actress wore a show-stopping gown that dazzled everyone at the awards ceremony.
- His show-stopping performance captivated the entire audience.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe a performance, outfit, or display that is remarkable and leaves a lasting impression on the audience.
Synonyms
- Stunning
- Outstanding
- Impressive
- Remarkable