adverb

strikingly

Strikingly (adverb) means In a way that is very noticeable or impressive. Example: “The two paintings are strikingly similar in style.”

adverb

In a way that is very noticeable or impressive.

"The two paintings are strikingly similar in style."

"She looked strikingly confident for someone giving her first speech."

How to use strikingly

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishVery noticeably; to an impressive or surprising degree.

Common pairings

strikingly similar strikingly beautiful strikingly different

more strikingly comparative, most strikingly superlative

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The two paintings are _____ similar in style.

From striking plus the adverb suffix -ly.

kingly tingly lovingly amazingly willingly seemingly mockingly knowingly alarmingly annoyingly shockingly stunningly

What does “strikingly” mean?

The word “strikingly” means in a way that is very noticeable or impressive. In plain terms, very noticeably; to an impressive or surprising degree.

How do you use “strikingly” in a sentence?

Here is “strikingly” used in a sentence: “The two paintings are strikingly similar in style.”

What part of speech is “strikingly”?

“Strikingly” is an adverb.

What is the meaning of strikingly?

"strikingly" (adverb) means in a way that is very noticeable or impressive.