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attention-grabbing — attention getting attention getting attention grabbing attention grabbingadj. 1. seizing the attention attention getting demonstration Syn: eye catching. [WordNet 1.5] 2. 1 likely to attract interest. Syn: catchy. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
attention-grabbing — ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n An attention grabbing remark or activity is one that is intended to make people notice it. ...an attention grabbing marketing campaign … English dictionary
attention-grabbing — /əˈtɛnʃən græbɪŋ/ (say uh tenshuhn grabing) adjective of or relating to behaviour, graphic design, etc., which is calculated primarily to draw attention to it …
attention-getting — attention grabbing attention grabbingadj. 1. seizing the attention attention getting demonstration Syn: eye catching. [WordNet 1.5] 2. 1 likely to attract interest. Syn: catchy. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
headline-grabbing — ADJ: usu ADJ n A headline grabbing statement or activity is one that is intended to attract a lot of attention, especially from the media. ...a series of headline grabbing announcements … English dictionary
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basketball — /bas kit bawl , bah skit /, n. 1. a game played by two teams of usually five players each on a rectangular court having a raised basket or goal at each end, points being scored by tossing the ball through the opponent s basket. 2. the round,… … Universalium
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Sensationalism — is a manner of being extremely controversial, loud, or attention grabbing. It is especially applied to the emphasis of the unusual or atypical. It is also a form of theatre. The term is commonly used in reference to the media. Critics of media… … Wikipedia
conspicuous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. prominent, notable, eminent, outstanding; signal, striking, salient, noticeable, obvious, marked; glaring, obtrusive, notorious, flagrant. See repute, visibility. Ant., inconspicuous, hidden. II… … English dictionary for students
