striking. adj. 1 attracting attention; fine; impressive . a striking beauty. 2 conspicuous; noticeable.
What does calling someone striking mean?
adjective. Someone who is striking is very attractive, in a noticeable way . She was a striking woman with long blonde hair. Synonyms: impressive, dramatic, stunning [informal], wonderful More Synonyms of striking.
Does striking mean beautiful?
The definition of striking is very beautiful or noticeable, or workers coming together and protesting . ... An example of someone striking is the most stunning woman in a room.
Is striking the same as beautiful?
is that striking is making a strong impression while beautiful is attractive and possessing charm.
What kind of word is striking?
verb (used with object), struck or (Obsolete) strook;struck or, especially for 31-34, strick·en or (Obsolete) strook;strik·ing. to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit. to inflict, deliver, or deal (a blow, stroke, attack, etc.).
When a woman is striking?
2 adj Someone who is striking is very attractive , in a noticeable way. She was a striking woman with long blonde hair.
Which word is the most striking?
- bizarre.
- eye-catching.
- fascinating.
- marked.
- memorable.
- noteworthy.
- powerful.
- startling.
What does it mean to be striking?
noticeable , remarkable, prominent, outstanding, conspicuous, salient, striking mean attracting notice or attention. noticeable applies to something unlikely to escape observation.
How do you use striking in a sentence?
- He made a striking figure, so tall and lean. ...
- They have crossed without striking a blow! ...
- He was dressed in black, and his chiseled features and striking blue eyes were perfect enough to have been sculptured. ...
- She stood for a long moment before striking out after them on foot.
What is the striking difference?
attracting your interest or attention because of some unusual feature. This is a striking example of how misleading statistics can be. Her eye make-up was very striking. a striking resemblance/difference: There are some striking differences in the two theories.
What part of speech is striking?
| part of speech: transitive verb | inflections: strikes, striking, struck, stricken |
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What does striking image mean?
adjective. Something that is striking is very noticeable or unusual . strikingly adverb [usually ADVERB adjective]
What does having a striking face mean?
2 adj Someone who is striking is very attractive , in a noticeable way.
What is example of striking?
The definition of striking is very beautiful or noticeable, or workers coming together and protesting. An example of someone striking is the most stunning woman in a room . An example of striking is a group of teachers refusing to work until certain conditions are changed; striking teachers.
What are striking eyes?
to be noticed . The picture immediately strikes the eye as you enter the room. Synonyms and related words. To be, or to become obvious or noticeable.
