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Term: Arrestingly

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1:

Definition: In a striking or eye-catching manner; attracting attention.

Example sentence: The model walked down the runway dressed in an arrestingly bright red gown.

Sense 2:

Definition: In a captivating or commanding manner; holding interest or attention.

Example sentence: The speaker began his presentation with an arrestingly powerful opening statement.

Sense 3:

Definition: In a surprising or astonishing manner; causing shock or disbelief.

Example sentence: The magician performed an arrestingly mind-bending trick that left the audience speechless.

Sense 4:

Definition: In a memorable or unforgettable manner; leaving a lasting impression.

Example sentence: The artist's painting was filled with intricate details that were arrestingly beautiful.