striking
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the physical coming together of two or more things
contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- contact derivation
- impinge on derivation
- trench derivation
Sense 2 adjective
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
a dramatic sunset
Related & opposite
- strikingness derivation
- dramatic event derivation
- impressive similar to
Sense 3 noun
the act of contacting one thing with another
repeated hitting raised a large bruise
Types & categories
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Sense 4 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
Related & opposite
- spectacle derivation
- strikingness derivation
- conspicuous similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | contact |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | impinge on |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | trench |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | happening |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | collision |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | meshing |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flick |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | impact |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | touch |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | strikingness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dramatic event |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | impressive |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | shoot |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | hit |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | impinge on |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | hit |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | hit |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | strike |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | touching |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | contusion |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | smash |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bunt |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fly ball |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | grounder |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | header |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | scorcher |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | plunker |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | spectacle |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | strikingness |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | conspicuous |