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attention-getting

at·ten·tion-get·ting
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-ten-shuh n-get-ing]
    • /noun əˈtɛn ʃən ˈɡetɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-ten-shuh n-get-ing]
    • /noun əˈtɛn ʃən ˈɡetɪŋ/

Definitions of attention-getting word

  • adjective attention-getting conspicuously drawing attention to something or someone: an attention-getting device; attention-getting behavior. 1
  • adjective attention-getting showy 1
  • adjective attention-getting done for attention 1
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Parts of speech for Attention-getting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Attention-getting

attention-getting popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Related words

  • display ad

    an advertisement, in a newspaper or other publication, often using special attention-getting devices, as large size, display type, and illustrations.

  • grabber

    a person or thing that grabs.

  • self-dramatizing

    exaggerating one's own qualities, role, situation, etc., for dramatic effect or as an attention-getting device; presenting oneself dramatically.
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