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Latest revision as of 22:00, 14 October 2020
English
Noun
Stunt (plural Stunts)Adjectives for stunt
desperate, do-or-die, acrobatic, brave, lunatic, cruel, one-of-a-kind, impossible, meaningless, promotional, publicity, dangerous, stupid, magical, foolish, daring, electrifying, crazy, hazardous, irresponsible, dumb, destructive, cheap, theatrical, ridiculous, spectacular, juvenile, dramatic, impromptu, brilliant, awfully, funny, daring, clever, wild, attention-grabbing, desperate, expensive, idiotic, sloppy, risky, hare-brained, foolhardy, electrifying, sadistic, childish, pointless, tacky, suicidal, ill-advised, catastrophic, infantile, political, pathetic
Derived terms
Verb
Stunt (third-person singular simple present Stunts, present participle Stunting, simple past and past participle Stunted)
- (transitive) To check or hinder the growth or development of.
- (intransitive) (slang, hip-hop) To show off; to posture.
- I don't like his style, and he always stuntin'. — Hussein Fatal, I Don't Like That (rap song).
Thesaurus
abbreviate, abridge, abstract, accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, act, acta, acting, action, adventure, arrest, bank, blow, bob, boil down, buffoonery, business, caper, capsulize, characterization, check, clip, compress, condense, contract, coup, crab, crop, curb, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off short, cut short, dealings, deed, delimit, dido, dip, dock, doing, doings, dwarf, effort, elide, end, endeavor, enterprise, epitomize, exploit, fait accompli, feat, feather, fishtail, foreshorten, gag, gest, go, ham, hammy acting, hamper, hand, handiwork, hinder, hoke, hokum, hold back, impair, impede, impersonation, job, limit, loop, maneuver, measure, mimesis, mimicking, mimicry, miming, move, mow, mummery, nip, operation, overacting, overt act, pantomiming, passage, patter, performance, performing, personation, playacting, playing, plow, poll, pollard, porpoise, portrayal, proceeding, production, projection, prune, pull out, pull up, push down, reap, recap, recapitulate, reduce, representation, res gestae, restrict, retard, retrench, roll, runty, shave, shear, shorten, sideslip, skid, slapstick, slow, snub, spin, spiral, stage business, stage directions, stage presence, step, stop, stroke, sum up, summarize, suppress, synopsize, take in, taking a role, telescope, thing, thing done, tour de force, transaction, trick, trim, truncate, turn, undertaking, undulate, work, works, yaw