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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈstraɪkɪŋ/
striking means: Very noticeable because of an unusual or impressive appearance or quality.
adjective
VERY NOTICEABLEB2
Very noticeable because of an unusual or impressive appearance or quality.
- She wore a striking red coat.
- There is a striking resemblance between the sisters.
- The results revealed some striking differences.
REFUSING WORKB2
Refusing to work as part of a group demanding better pay or working conditions.
- The striking workers stood outside.
- Managers met the striking employees yesterday.
- Striking nurses demanded safer working conditions.
Questions about striking
What does striking mean?
Very noticeable because of an unusual or impressive appearance or quality.
What is striking in other languages?
Türkçe: çarpıcı · Español: llamativo · Français: frappant · Deutsch: auffallend · Italiano: sorprendente · 日本語: 印象的な
How do you pronounce striking?
It is pronounced /ˈstraɪkɪŋ/.
How do you use striking in a sentence?
She wore a striking red coat. There is a striking resemblance between the sisters.
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