Strikingly

usgb/ˈstraɪkɪŋli/
adverb

In a way that attracts attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent.

He was strikingly handsome, with bright green eyes.
Visual representation of "strikingly" - In a way that attracts attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent.

Often appears as...

  • strikingly beautiful
  • strikingly similar
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Visual Attraction

Use when something visually stands out and captivates attention due to its uniqueness or prominence.

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The mural was strikingly vibrant, becoming the centerpiece of the street.
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Comparison Emphasis

Use to emphasize differences or uniqueness when comparing things or people.

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Though twins, their personalities were strikingly distinct.
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Unexpected Contrast

Helps express that something was surprisingly or unexpectedly prominent or unusual.

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She walked in wearing a strikingly modern dress in the vintage party.
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