as in noticeable
likely to attract attention
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Recent Examples of eye-catching
In contrast to the focus on glitzy, eye-catching purchases, the damning report notes astonishing delays to work on the Louvre’s security infrastructure.
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Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
This one from the Threshold and Studio McGee collaboration has an eye-catching twisted cable design that adds texture and warmth to any space.
—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
The star’s eye-catching ensemble featured a nude leather Sportmax trench coat styled as a dress, matching knee-high boots and a Miu Miu bag.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Protect newly forming buds by waiting until spring to prune this shrub, after its eye-catching display is done for the season.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
Fullkrug signed a four-year deal with West Ham in August 2024 after arriving from Borussia Dortmund on the back of an eye-catching European Championship with the German national team.
—Dan Kilpatrick, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
These eye-catching tiles can add color and visual interest to a neutral space.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
Here are three of our most recent eye-catching stories.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
The vehicle’s striking dual headlights, muscular stance, and sharp lines are all plenty stylish, but its most eye-catching feature may be its dazzling metallic orange finish, which, Car and Driver reports, was applied in 60 layers.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
This one from the Threshold and Studio McGee collaboration has an eye-catching twisted cable design that adds texture and warmth to any space.
—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
The star’s eye-catching ensemble featured a nude leather Sportmax trench coat styled as a dress, matching knee-high boots and a Miu Miu bag.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Protect newly forming buds by waiting until spring to prune this shrub, after its eye-catching display is done for the season.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
Fullkrug signed a four-year deal with West Ham in August 2024 after arriving from Borussia Dortmund on the back of an eye-catching European Championship with the German national team.
—Dan Kilpatrick, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
These eye-catching tiles can add color and visual interest to a neutral space.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
Here are three of our most recent eye-catching stories.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
The vehicle’s striking dual headlights, muscular stance, and sharp lines are all plenty stylish, but its most eye-catching feature may be its dazzling metallic orange finish, which, Car and Driver reports, was applied in 60 layers.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eye-catching
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Similarly, the depth of the pile doesn’t rebound if furniture is moved, which can be noticeable for a period of time.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
6 Nov. 2025
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Just as Mamdani aims to improve the lives of young people more broadly, those working under him could see a noticeable shift in how the workplace is run.—
Jessica Coacci,
Fortune,
6 Nov. 2025
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The team settled for adding TE Josh Whyle and defensive lineman Arron Mosby from the practice squad to the active roster, but Green Bay is apparently in on one prominent free-agent defensive back as well.—
Michael Gallagher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Several prominent business leaders have already voiced cautious optimism, seeing in Mamdani a chance to reset the relationship between City Hall and commerce.—
Sally Susman,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The dramatic retelling chronicles the moments leading up to and immediately after the shotgun killings of Murdaugh’s wife, Maggie, and teenage son, Paul.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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The country had made dramatic leaps in health-system capacity and life expectancy with the help of a mixture of projects.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
5 Nov. 2025
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The World Series continues with Game 6 as the Dodgers look to take a commanding 3-1 lead.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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Taylor opted to go sans top beneath the jacket, heightening the commanding sensual style.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Performers Special Award Spanish star Raphael will be honored as the Latin Recording Academy’s 2025 Person of the Year in celebration of his remarkable 60-year-plus career.—
Griselda Flores,
Billboard,
11 Nov. 2025
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The information provided to the committee alleges a series of remarkable steps taken to accommodate Maxwell after she was quietly transferred to a medium-security facility in Texas shortly after her meeting with Blanche.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Brazil is set to introduce an ambitious and innovative new system for financing forest protection (more on that below) and Lula comes into COP30 with an impressive record of successful forest protection.—
Jeff Young,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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From the facade crafted from hinoki wood, a rare cypress that’s often reserved for Japanese temples and shrines, to impressive cultural programming and exhibitions, there’s always something worth seeing.—
Jade Moyano,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Calf & Pony Hair The sleek, tactile surface of pony hair adds a bold edge to any accessory, creating a striking contrast in bags, hats, and footwear.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
9 Nov. 2025
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Several of the most striking photographs in the book are of the studio itself, which appears empty except for a pair of high heels reflected in a wall of mirrors or a rumpled military blanket, a favorite backdrop, pinned to a bare wall.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Eye-catching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eye-catching. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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