strikingness
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Strikingness — Striking Strik ing, a. Affecting with strong emotions; surprising; forcible; impressive; very noticeable; as, a striking representation or image; a striking resemblance. A striking fact. De Quincey. {Strik ing*ly}, adv. {Strik ing*ness}, n. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
strikingness — See strikingly. * * * … Universalium
strikingness — strik·ing·ness … English syllables
strikingness — noun 1. the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly • Syn: ↑boldness • Derivationally related forms: ↑striking, ↑bold (for: ↑boldness) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
boldness — noun 1. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger (Freq. 1) the proposal required great boldness the plan required great hardiness of heart • Syn: ↑daring, ↑hardiness, ↑hardihood • Ant: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
conspicuousness — noun 1. the state of being conspicuous • Derivationally related forms: ↑conspicuous • Hypernyms: ↑salience, ↑saliency, ↑strikingness 2. high visibility • Ant: ↑inconspic … Useful english dictionary
salience — noun the state of being salient • Syn: ↑saliency, ↑strikingness • Derivationally related forms: ↑striking (for: ↑strikingness), ↑salient (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
saliency — noun the state of being salient • Syn: ↑salience, ↑strikingness • Derivationally related forms: ↑striking (for: ↑strikingness), ↑salient, ↑salient ( … Useful english dictionary
striking — strikingly, adv. strikingness, n. /struy king/, adj. 1. attractive; impressive: a scene of striking beauty. 2. noticeable; conspicuous: a striking lack of enthusiasm. 3. being on strike, as workers. 4. a. capable of attacking an enemy, esp. by… … Universalium
blatancy — Synonyms and related words: arrantness, boldness, brazenness, clamorousness, colorfulness, conspicuousness, crudeness, dash, dazzle, dazzlingness, extravagance, extravaganza, extravagation, flagrance, flagrancy, flamboyance, flashiness, gaiety,… … Moby Thesaurus
