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most striking

ADJECTIVE

extraordinary; beautiful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arresting astonishing bizarre compelling conspicuous dazzling eye-catching fascinating handsome impressive marked memorable noteworthy noticeable outstanding powerful remarkable salient singular startling stunning surprising telling unusual wonderful wondrous

STRONG

charming commanding confounding distinguished dynamite electrifying signal staggering

WEAK

arrestive attractive cogent forceful forcible jazzy lofty out of the ordinary prominent showy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad boring common homely inconsequential inconspicuous ineffective insignificant normal obscure ordinary poor regular ugly unimportant unimpressive unnoticeable unremarkable usual weak

WEAK

horrifying

Example Sentences

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One of the study's most striking findings involved the Arctic.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

There have been some bumps along the road but the most striking cultural change has been the club's refusal to panic.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The most striking part is that no one had to do anything sinister to make this happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The Scorsese influence is most striking because New York City is a minor character in the film, right alongside band members and other musicians.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

What he found most striking, however, were Holmes’s ears.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson