arresting (Meaning)

Wordnet

arresting (s)

commanding attention

Webster

arresting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Arrest

Webster

arresting (a.)

Striking; attracting attention; impressive.

arresting Sentence Examples

  1. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details made it truly arresting.
  2. His arresting gaze captivated everyone in the room.
  3. The novel's plot twists and turns were truly arresting, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.
  4. The arresting beauty of the sunset took our breath away.
  5. The play's arresting dialogue and powerful performances left a lasting impression on the audience.
  6. The arresting aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
  7. Her arresting voice commanded attention whenever she spoke.
  8. The architecture of the ancient cathedral was truly arresting, with its towering spires and intricate carvings.
  9. The arresting sound of thunder echoed through the valley.
  10. The arresting speed of the roller coaster left us exhilarated and eager for another ride.

FAQs About the word arresting

commanding attentionof Arrest, Striking; attracting attention; impressive.

interesting, absorbing, engaging, intriguing, fascinating, consuming, immersing, gripping, amusing, involving

dry, monotonous, heavy, wearisome, tiresome, heavy, dull, monotonous, dull, boring

The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details made it truly arresting.

His arresting gaze captivated everyone in the room.

The novel's plot twists and turns were truly arresting, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.

The arresting beauty of the sunset took our breath away.