eye-catching

Definition of eye-catchingnext

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Recent Examples of eye-catching Known to go all-out for her birthday, Kardashian has been spotted out and about all week sporting some eye-catching outfits. — Erin Wisti, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026 Apple also updated the nano, releasing the second-gen nano version, which traded in its plastic body for an eye-catching, scratch-resistant anodized aluminum casing, like that of the iPod mini. — Eric Griffith, PC Magazine, 23 Oct. 2026 The alpaca-wool-blend sweater features slightly balloon sleeves, a round neckline, tone-on-tone buttons, and an eye-catching texture. — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2026 Those rich orange and green colors extend into the bathroom, where eye-catching greens line the mirrors and warm marble tones cover the floor and walls. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2026 By putting their eye-catching building on a spot along Route 66 and next to the path of the freeway, Fresco said, the people behind the Penguin were catering to motorists on roads rooted in two different eras. — Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026 Even so, viewers at mid-northern latitudes should see an eye-catching object low in the west-northwest sky in early August. — Joe Rao, Space.com, 13 Oct. 2026 The result is comfy, eye-catching, and weird in just the right way—catnip for anyone who likes to take risks. — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2026 Add focal points such as oversize vases, eye-catching light fixtures, and area rugs. — Megan McCarty, The Spruce, 12 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eye-catching
Adjective
  • Our final list is made up of the best six neck creams for older women that firmed skin and made things like tech neck, sagging, and crepey texture look a lot less noticeable and smoother.
    — Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Aldi’s Benton’s Original Chocolate Sandwich Creme Cookies have become a frequent Oreo comparison, and a Simply Recipes blind taste test found noticeable differences between the two, with the reviewer ultimately preferring Oreos.
    — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The number is an estimate by Yogendra Yadav, an elections specialist and prominent critic of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
    — Diaa Hadid, NPR, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The 4,000-square-foot store will be one of the newest tenants in the prominent shopping plaza in downtown Sacramento.
    — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Instead, the situation in Austin has taken a dramatic turn over the past three weeks.
    — Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
  • However, the government has announced a dramatic cut in the number of working holiday visas, from 31,000 to 5,000.
    — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Wembanyama, for his part, is eager to become a more commanding voice on the defensive end.
    — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • On the other hand, Anya Taylor-Joy has a real commanding quality, much like Sami Slimane had in Athena.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • But a remarkable number of young people are expected to cast ballots for far-right parties whose messaging is overtly Jewish nationalist.
    — Yarden Segev, NBC news, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Completed in June 2026, with Studio Asa serving as landscape consultant, Split Mass Residence packs a remarkable amount of living, work and leisure space onto its corner plot.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Reid was truly impressive in all facets and a guy Hornets fans are really going to like.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The character creator is impressive, too, with a huge number of unlockable outfits and accessories, as well as classic alien races from the movies and cartoons.
    — Brad Bourque, The Verge, 21 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The design plays with geometry, reflection and depth—think warm wood panelling, bronzed mirrors, walnut tables, brass accents and luminous geometric details, including a striking hexagonal counter.
    — Jaclyn DeGiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The timing is striking, since the midterm elections are less than two weeks away and polls show Democrats with an edge in many key races.
    — Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2026

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“Eye-catching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eye-catching. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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