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striking
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Adjective
  • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
    • an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom
    • a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book
    • salient traits
    • a spectacular rise in prices
    • a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center
    • a striking resemblance between parent and child
  • sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
    • a dramatic sunset
    • a dramatic pause
    • a spectacular display of northern lights
    • it was a spectacular play
    • his striking good looks always created a sensation
Noun
  • the act of contacting one thing with another
    • repeated hitting raised a large bruise
    • after three misses she finally got a hit
  • the physical coming together of two or more things
    • contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull
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