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- [strahy-king]
- /ˈstraɪ kɪŋ/
- /ˈstraɪ.kɪŋ/
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- [strahy-king]
- /ˈstraɪ kɪŋ/
Definitions of strikingly word
- adjective strikingly attractive; impressive: a scene of striking beauty. 1
- adjective strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: a striking lack of enthusiasm. 1
- adjective strikingly being on strike, as workers. 1
- adjective strikingly capable of attacking an enemy, especially by air: striking power. within the extent of space through which it is possible to attack a target effectively: striking distance. 1
- adverb strikingly impressively 1
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Origin of strikingly
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; strike + -ing2
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Parts of speech for Strikingly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
strikingly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
strikingly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for strikingly
adv strikingly
- abnormally — not normal, average, typical, or usual; deviating from a standard: abnormal powers of concentration; an abnormal amount of snow; abnormal behavior.
- admirably — worthy of admiration; inspiring approval, reverence, or affection.
- amazingly — causing great surprise or sudden wonder.
- assiduously — constant; unremitting: assiduous reading.
- astonishingly — causing astonishment or surprise; amazing: an astonishing victory; an astonishing remark.
adverb strikingly
- almighty — The Almighty is another name for God. You can also refer to Almighty God.
- astoundingly — capable of overwhelming with amazement; stunningly surprising.
- awesomely — causing or inducing awe; inspiring an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, or fear: an awesome sight.
- awful — If you say that someone or something is awful, you dislike that person or thing or you think that they are not very good.
- beautifully — in a beautiful manner
Antonyms for strikingly
adverb strikingly
- incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
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