surprising
→
beautiful
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | stunning | |
| meaning 1 | surprising, shocking | a stunning victory |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | beautiful | a stunning view over the bay of Saint Tropez |
| reference | CamEngDict | |
| comment | The direction is evident from the etymology of the verb "to stun" that generally has a negative connotation |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | čudnyj | |
| meaning 1 | surprising | Мост с виду хоть и прост, а свойство чудное имеет Although the bridge looks simple, it has a surprising property |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | beautiful | отдыхали, любуясь чудной горной панорамой were having rest and admiring the beautiful mountain view |
| reference | MAS | |
| comment | ||