strikingly
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈstraɪkɪŋli/
strikingly means: To a degree that is very noticeable or unusual.
adverb
VERY NOTICEABLYC1
To a degree that is very noticeable or unusual.
- The two houses are strikingly similar.
- Her answer was strikingly different from mine.
- The new design proved strikingly effective.
CATCHING ATTENTIONC1
In a way that strongly attracts attention.
- She was strikingly dressed in bright red.
- The dancers posed strikingly beneath the lights.
- The sculpture was strikingly displayed against a black wall.
SURPRISINGLYC1
Used to introduce a fact that is surprising or especially worth noticing.
- Strikingly, nobody asked about the missing money.
- Most strikingly, both groups reached the same conclusion.
- Strikingly, the oldest building survived the storm.
Questions about strikingly
What does strikingly mean?
To a degree that is very noticeable or unusual.
What is strikingly in other languages?
Türkçe: çarpıcı derecede · Español: notablemente · Français: remarquablement · Deutsch: bemerkenswert · Italiano: notevolmente · 日本語: 著しく
How do you pronounce strikingly?
It is pronounced /ˈstraɪkɪŋli/.
How do you use strikingly in a sentence?
The two houses are strikingly similar. Her answer was strikingly different from mine.
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