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English Dictionary: strikingness by the DICT Development Group
2 results for strikingness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
strikingness
n
  1. the state of being salient [syn: salience, saliency, strikingness]
  2. the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly
    Synonym(s): boldness, strikingness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Striking \Strik"ing\, a.
      Affecting with strong emotions; surprising; forcible;
      impressive; very noticeable; as, a striking representation or
      image; a striking resemblance. [bd]A striking fact.[b8] --De
      Quincey. -- {Strik"ing*ly}, adv. -- {Strik"ing*ness}, n.
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