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The definition of striking is very beautiful or noticeable, or workers coming together and protesting.

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An example of someone striking is the most stunning woman in a room.
An example of striking is a group of teachers refusing to work until certain conditions are changed; striking teachers.

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See striking in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

that strikes or is on strike
very noticeable or impressive; unusual, outstanding, remarkable, etc.

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strikingly adverb

See striking in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Arresting the attention and producing a vivid impression on the sight or the mind. See Synonyms at noticeable.

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strikˈing·ly adverb

strikˈing·ness noun

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