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stunning and brave

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Used to express disrespect, in particular to suggest someone (especially a transgender person) or something has been promoted as good but is actually bad.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stunning, brave.

Examples

Take the case of [...] a fifty-two-year-old transgender woman who raped two women before being sent to jail […] Stunning and brave!”
Live your truth. Be like one of these stunning and brave heroes of oppression: HEROES. OF. OPPRESSION. Your heart will bleed for each of these brave lads and lassesnot to mention lxsses—who suffer at the hands of the patriarchy.”
The exact same rule applies to US President Joe Biden, who is forever exempt from such allegations. It doesn't matter that black people aren't the property of the left, nor does it matter that they can vote for whoever they choose in a free country, he was absolutely justified when he said, 'If you are African American and you vote for Donald Trump you ain't black.' Stunning and brave.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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