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striking

striking

Meaning of striking

English

very noticeable or impressive

Русский

очень заметный, сразу привлекающий внимание

striking

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈstraɪkɪŋ/
American English
/ˈstraɪkɪŋ/

striking with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом striking

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сразу бросается в глаза

Hard to miss
striking resemblance
поразительное сходство

My son bears a striking resemblance to his grandfather.

Между моим сыном и его дедушкой поразительное сходство.

striking contrast
разительный контраст

The bright red door makes a striking contrast with the gray walls.

Ярко-красная дверь создаёт разительный контраст с серыми стенами.

  • striking exampleяркий пример
  • strikingly beautifulпоразительно красивый
  • striking featureяркая особенность

striking usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Her striking blue eyes caught everyone's attention.

Её поразительные голубые глаза привлекли внимание всех.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The old house has a striking design.

У старого дома поразительный дизайн.

striking synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between striking, eye-catching, impressive, stunning, remarkable, dramatic, conspicuous, and notable

eye-catching
🇬🇧English

about appearance; attractively noticeable

B2often

ENShe wore an eye-catching red coat.

impressive
🇬🇧English

causes admiration; not necessarily about looks

B2very often

ENThat was an impressive performance.

S
🇬🇧English
stunning

stronger: extremely beautiful

very often

ENYou look stunning in that dress!

R
🇬🇧English
remarkable

unusual and worth noticing

B2very often

ENShe made a remarkable recovery.

D
🇬🇧English
dramatic

sudden, strong or theatrical in effect

B2often

ENThe photo shows a dramatic sunset.

A
🇬🇧English
attention-grabbing

designed to grab attention

B2rare word

ENThey used an attention-grabbing headline.

Advanced: broader words

C
🇬🇧English
conspicuous

easy to see, often undesirably

B2rare word

ENHe wore a conspicuous white hat.

N
🇬🇧English
notable

worth noting; formal

B2often

ENThere was a notable increase in sales.

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Questions about this word

What does striking mean?

very noticeable or impressive

How do you pronounce striking?

striking is pronounced [ˈstraɪkɪŋ].

How is striking used in a sentence?

Её поразительные голубые глаза привлекли внимание всех. Translation: Her striking blue eyes caught everyone's attention.

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