"strikingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more strikingly [comparative], most strikingly [superlative]
Etymology: striking + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|striking|ly}} striking + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} strikingly (comparative more strikingly, superlative most strikingly)
  1. (manner) In a striking way. Translations (in a striking manner): nápadně (Czech), uderzająco (Polish), eklatantno (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-strikingly-en-adv-TPMorZj3 Topics: manner Disambiguation of 'in a striking manner': 89 3 8
  2. (degree) To a remarkable degree or extent.
    Sense id: en-strikingly-en-adv-NwjxzkEX
  3. (evaluative) Remarkably, surprisingly.
    Sense id: en-strikingly-en-adv-lrlDfTi6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 14 81 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 7 15 78 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 9 4 87

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