Definition of Stunt

1. Noun. A difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention.

Generic synonyms: Effort, Exploit, Feat
Specialized synonyms: Russian Roulette, Acrobatic Feat, Acrobatic Stunt

2. Verb. Check the growth or development of. "You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles"
Generic synonyms: Hinder, Impede
Specialized synonyms: Dwarf

3. Noun. A creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth.
Generic synonyms: Animal, Animate Being, Beast, Brute, Creature, Fauna

4. Verb. Perform a stunt or stunts.
Category relationships: Performing Arts
Generic synonyms: Do, Execute, Perform
Derivative terms: Stunting

Definition of Stunt

1. v. t. To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant.

2. n. A check in growth; also, that which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing.

3. n. A feat hard to perform; an act which is striking for the skill, strength, or the like, required to do it; a feat.

Definition of Stunt

1. to hinder the normal growth of [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stunt

stums
stun
stung
stunk
stunkard
stunned
stunner
stunners
stunng
stunning
stunningly
stunnings
stuns
stunsail
stunsails
stunt (current term)
stunted
stuntedness
stuntednesses
stunting
stuntman
stuntmen
stunts
stuntwoman
stuntwomen
stunt flier
stunt flying
stunt kite
stunt man
stunt pilot

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