arresting

adjective
/əˈrɛstɪŋ/

Meaning

Attracting attention in a striking or impressive way.

Example Sentences

The actress gave an arresting performance.

Synonyms

striking, impressive, captivating, eye-catching, stunning

Antonyms

ordinary, dull, unremarkable

Collocations

arresting look, arresting beauty, arresting performance

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