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arresting [əˈrɛstɪŋ] adj
attracting attention; striking arrestingly adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
arresting adjective striking, surprising, engaging, dramatic, stunning, impressive, extraordinary, outstanding, remarkable, noticeable, conspicuous, salient, jaw-dropping, gee-whizz (slang) unremarkable, unimpressive, inconspicuous, unnoticeable Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It arrestingly captures a bygone era in the form of a woman in a pink dress, photographed from behind, with a French roll hairdo and a cigarette jutting from her fingers. When surveyed as a whole, the Loeb Classical Library does make an arrestingly imposing set of books, so much so that the Harvard University Press has broadcast some fun facts worthy of Trivial Pursuit. Organizers wrangled a huge cast of young, arrestingly photogenic demonstrators, tutored them in the proper English-language slogans, and posed them for the cameras. |
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