STRIKING (exceptional)
ADJECTIVES
1547 ► EGREGIOUS of things: remarkably good or great; of events and utterances: striking, significant
1658 ► RAPPING uncommonly big or striking, enormous, huge → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1770 ► EYE-CATCHING striking, prominent; that attracts the eye
1879 ► AWESOME prodigious, huge; remarkable, striking
1952 ► HEADINGEST most unusual or striking → Amer. dial.
1969 ► COLD-BLOODED striking; exceptional; splendid; very cool → African-American sl.
NOUNS
1809 ► DINGER anything of a superlative character; something exceptional or striking; someone or something remarkable or superior; something splendid or stylish
1858 ► EYEFUL a striking or impressive sight
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