"eye-catching" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more eye-catching [comparative], most eye-catching [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} eye-catching (comparative more eye-catching, superlative most eye-catching)
  1. visually attractive Translations (visually attractive): привлекателен (privlekatelen) [masculine] (Bulgarian), засукан (zasukan) [masculine] (Bulgarian), vistós (Catalan)
    Sense id: en-eye-catching-en-adj-NHF5j0Fb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of 'visually attractive': 98 2
  2. that attracts the attention; attention-grabbing Translations (that attracts the attention; attention-grabbing): атрактивен (atraktiven) [masculine] (Bulgarian), привлекателен (privlekatelen) [masculine] (Bulgarian), cridaner (Catalan), iøjnefaldende (Danish), iøjnespringende (Danish), rechamante (Galician), mencolok mata (Malay), iøynefallende (Norwegian Bokmål), iaugefallande (Norwegian Nynorsk), llamativo (Spanish), iögonfallande (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-eye-catching-en-adj-wlgWo4W6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of 'that attracts the attention; attention-grabbing': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: catching Derived forms: eye-catchingly

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for eye-catching meaning in English (3.8kB)

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