Adjective: staggering sta-gu-ring
- So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
"the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat";
- astonishing, astounding, stupefying
- Walk as if unable to control one's movements
"The drunken man staggered into the room";
- reel, keel, lurch, careen
- Walk with great difficulty
"He staggered along in the heavy snow";
- flounder
- Spread out or arrange at different times or positions
"stagger the chairs in the lecture hall";
- distribute
- Astound or overwhelm, as with shock
"She was staggered with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake"
See also: impressive
Type of: arrange, engulf, ingulf [archaic], overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, set up, sweep over, walk
Encyclopedia: Staggering
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