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arresting - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'arresting' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Arresting [ a.]
- Striking; attracting attention; impressive.
2 . Arresting [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Arrest

Meaning of 'arresting' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . arresting [ s]
Meaning (1):
- commanding attention
Example in sentence:
  • a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten;
  • a stunning performance;
  • an arresting drawing of people turning into animals