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English to English adjective
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Affecting with strong emotions; surprising; forcible; impressive; very noticeable; as, a striking representation or image; a striking resemblance. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect | | Example: 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
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having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | | Example: 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 a
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the physical coming together of two or more things | | Example: contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull
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the act of contacting one thing with another | | Example: repeated hitting raised a large bruise
after three misses she finally got a hit
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