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The first two Prime Ministers whom I served, Ted Heath and Margaret Thatcher drew strikingly different lessons from the Second World War.
Douglas Hurd

Meaning of "strikingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STRIKINGLY

strikingly  [ˈstraɪkɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRIKINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Strikingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES STRIKINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of strikingly in the English dictionary

The definition of strikingly in the dictionary is extremely in a noticeable and conspicuous or eye-catching way.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STRIKINGLY


achingly
ˈeɪkɪŋlɪ
breathtakingly
ˈbrɛθteɪkɪŋlɪ
creakingly
ˈkriːkɪŋlɪ
half-jokingly
ˌhɑːfˈdʒəʊkɪŋlɪ
heartbreakingly
ˈhɑːtˌbreɪkɪŋlɪ
jawbreakingly
ˈdʒɔːˌbreɪkɪŋlɪ
jokingly
ˈdʒəʊkɪŋlɪ
kingly
ˈkɪŋlɪ
mockingly
ˈmɒkɪŋlɪ
painstakingly
ˈpeɪnzteɪkɪŋlɪ
provokingly
prəˈvəʊkɪŋlɪ
quakingly
ˈkweɪkɪŋlɪ
shockingly
ˈʃɒkɪŋlɪ
shrinkingly
ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋlɪ
smirkingly
ˈsmɜːkɪŋlɪ
squeakingly
ˈskwiːkɪŋlɪ
takingly
ˈteɪkɪŋlɪ
unblinkingly
ˌʌnˈblɪŋkɪŋlɪ
unthinkingly
ʌnˈθɪŋkɪŋlɪ
winkingly
ˈwɪŋkɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRIKINGLY

strike oil
strike out
strike pay
strike pay dirt
strike the flag
strike the right note
strike through
strike tone
strike up
strike while the iron is hot
strike-breaking
strike-slip fault
strikebound
strikebreaker
strikeout
strikeover
striker
striking
striking circle
strikingness

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRIKINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
unknowingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of strikingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «strikingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRIKINGLY

Find out the translation of strikingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of strikingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «strikingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

惊人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sorprendentemente
570 millions of speakers

English

strikingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऊँची
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لافت للنظر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поразительно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

contundentemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অদ্ভূত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

frappante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sangat menarik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

auffallend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ひときわ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

눈에 띄게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Strikingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nổi bật
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பளிச்சென
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लक्षवेधकपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çarpıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sorprendentemente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uderzająco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

разюче
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

izbitor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εντυπωσιακά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

treffend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

påfallande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

påfallende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of strikingly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRIKINGLY»

The term «strikingly» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.183 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRIKINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «strikingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «strikingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about strikingly

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2 QUOTES WITH «STRIKINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word strikingly.
1
Douglas Hurd
The first two Prime Ministers whom I served, Ted Heath and Margaret Thatcher drew strikingly different lessons from the Second World War.
2
David Limbaugh
Though there are many differences between Barack Obama and Jimmy Carter, they are strikingly similar in their poor economic records and even more so in their shared pessimism and bearishness on America.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRIKINGLY»

Discover the use of strikingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to strikingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Strikingly True
Presents a series of miscellaneous and unusual facts, organized into such categories as animals, body, mysteries, and science.
Geoff Tibballs, 2011
2
The Three Kings: Containing Incidents Singularly Amusing, as ...
... and demonstrate so strikingly the manisest interposition of a superior hand, that the account is not more entertaining in the circumstances herein related, than instructive in its tendency ; as teaching men, from the highest to the lowest, to look ...
Thomas Haweis, 1796
3
The No S Diet: The Strikingly Simple Weight-Loss Strategy ...
The book offers readers the tips, tricks, techniques and testimonials they'll need to stick with No-S for life
Reinhard Engels, Ben Kallen, 2008
4
One Hundred and One Famous Poems, with a Prose Supplement, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Roy Jay 1873 Cook, 2011
5
Ripley's Believe it Or Not!.: Strikingly true / [text Geoff ...
Includes a dramatic eight-page gatefold section presenting Ripley's first ever Odditorium at the Chicago World's Fair, 1933-1934; a selection of choice memorabilia; informative boxes giving the scientific explanation behind some of the most ...
Geoff Tibballs, 2011
6
Agaves: Living Sculptures for Landscapes and Containers
Agaves can change dramatically as they age and this comprehensive guide includes photos showing each species from youth to maturity—a valuable feature unique to this book.
Greg Starr, 2013
7
Contributions from the Bermuda Biological Station for Research
Thus the responses of the two classes of tentacles to localized stimuli are strikingly similar. If a small amount of one per cent acetic acid is discharged on an expanded severed tentacle, the tentacle contracts quickly with a curious appearance ...
Bermuda Biological Station for Research, 1917
8
The Literary Gazette: A Weekly Journal of Literature, ...
They place their whole stress upon the words “ great nature," “strikingly natural,” or “ naturalness,” by which they imply their natim-of a near resemblance to every- day nature. This, in their judgment, is the chief merit of a great Actor. But the ...
‎1817
9
The President's Speech: The Stories behind the Most ...
The speech was strikingly brief at just 520 words, taking lessthan seven minutes to deliver. There was no attempt at persuasion. He made no attempt to build a case for going to war, or to appease the still considerable isolationist sentiments  ...
C. Edwin Vilade, 2012
10
Albatrosses
The Galapagos albatross is neither as intensively nor so long-studied as many other species, but it has a number of strikingly unusual features. First, its entire distribution (where it is the only albatross species) encompasses less than one ...
Terence Lindsey, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRIKINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term strikingly is used in the context of the following news items.
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For $1.3 Million, 1920 Conventional is Strikingly Modern Inside
The subdued exterior, terracotta roof and uneventful stoop of this 1920 conventional-style home belie the strikingly modern — if not minimal — interior. Its 3,200 ... «Curbed Atlanta, Jul 15»
2
Well | Older Athletes Have a Strikingly Young Fitness Age
Older athletes can be much younger, physically, than they are in real life, according to a new study of participants in the coming Senior Olympics. The study ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
Auckland and Sydney property markets strikingly similar: analysts
Auckland is now truly an international city and its housing market is similar to, and possibly better value than, Australia's top cities, researchers say. «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
4
Simsbury Wow House: Strikingly Beautiful, Filled with Elegance and …
Zillow.com writes about this property, “Strikingly beautiful, filled with elegance and splendor. A true gem built by one of the finest builders! The lovely entry ... «Patch.com, Jun 15»
5
David Starkey refuses to apologise for claiming SNP are 'strikingly
LEADING historian David Starkey has today refused to apologise for claiming the "virulent" Scottish National Party is "strikingly similar" to the Nazis. By Rob ... «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»
6
In My House review – Alex Hourston's 'strikingly promising debut'
But despite these flaws, In My House remains a strikingly promising debut. Caustically perceptive, wryly funny, occasionally devastatingly tender, Maggie ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
7
Phillies' bullpen strikingly strong
FORT MYERS, Fla. - With the three hitters projected to hit in the middle of the batting order past their 35th birthdays, the regular production expected from the ... «Philly.com, Mar 15»
8
Dr. Dre and Ice Cube introduce strikingly relevant new 'Straight …
When talent appears in introductions for movie trailers it should always give you pause. If you've got the goods you don't really need to try and make a movie ... «HitFix, Feb 15»
9
War against Isis: MPs criticise UK for 'strikingly modest' role in fight …
MPs have criticised the UK for its "strikingly modest" involvement in the fight against Isis and accused military leaders of failing to set out a "clear and articulate" ... «The Independent, Feb 15»
10
Judge 'gets' to preside over strikingly similar divorce case
A Brooklyn judge is presiding over a divorce case that's strikingly similar to her own messy split from an Orthodox Jewish husband decades ago — only now ... «New York Post, Jan 15»

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