About The Word Arresting

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Arresting

Arresting Meaning & Definition
Arresting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Arresting?

[adj] commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Arresting: impressive | sensational | stunning

Related Terms | Find terms related to Arresting: affective | appealing | apprehension | arrestation | arrestment | attractive | conspicuous | dazzling | detention | electrifying | enchanting | extraordinary | fascinating | impressive | marked | moving | nab | outstanding | pickup | pinch | pointed | prominent | remarkable | salient | shocking | signal | striking | stunning | surprising | touching

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Arresting In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar*rest"ing\ ([a^]r*r[e^]st"[i^]ng), a. Striking; attracting attention; impressive. This most solemn and arresting occurrence. --J. H. Newman.

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