| English | French |
|---|---|
| striking | tapageur |
| striking | assénant |
| striking | frappant |
| striking | saisissant |
| striking | remarquable |
| striking | action de battre |
| striking | action de frapper |
| striking | aboutissement |
| striking | grève |
| striking | allumage |
| striking | mise à feu |
| striking | en grève |
| striking | ferrage |
| striking | frappe |
| striking | gréviste |
| striking | rabattage |
| striking | tabassage |
English - Wordnet 3.0
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NOUN (2) 1. the physical coming together of two or more things; - Example: "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull" [syn: contact, impinging, striking] 2. the act of contacting one thing with another; - Example: "repeated hitting raised a large bruise" - Example: "after three misses she finally got a hit" [syn: hit, hitting, striking] ADJECTIVE (2) 1. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; - Example: "a dramatic sunset" - Example: "a dramatic pause" - Example: "a spectacular display of northern lights" - Example: "it was a spectacular play" - Example: "his striking good looks always created a sensation" [syn: dramatic, spectacular, striking] 2. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; - Example: "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom" - Example: "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book" - Example: "salient traits" - Example: "a spectacular rise in prices" - Example: "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center" - Example: "a striking resemblance between parent and child" [syn: outstanding, prominent, salient, spectacular, striking] | |