Synonyms for arrestive
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Remarkable — tending to arrest. Tending to capture people’s attention
Definitions
- adj. 1
Tending to arrest. Tending to capture people’s attention.
Related words
- Word family
- arrestively arrestiveness
Example sentences
- remarkable My sister has made remarkable progress in English.
- striking Striking differences existed between the two boys.
- arresting Are you arresting me for domestic violence? Come on, guys!
- conspicuous Marcus was once again conspicuous by his absence.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| arrestive | steady | |
| remarkable | steady | |
| striking | falling | |
| arresting | steady | |
| conspicuous | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- striking2
- 9 letters
- arresting3
- 10 letters
- remarkable4
- 11 letters
- conspicuous4, captivating4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (striking2 = 2 syllables).