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Strikingly vs Eminently - What's the difference?

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Strikingly is a related term of eminently.


As adverbs the difference between strikingly and eminently

is that strikingly is (manner) in a striking way while eminently is in an eminent or prominent manner.

strikingly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • (manner) In a striking way.
    • He entered strikingly , taking over the stage.
  • (degree) To a remarkable degree or extent.
    • He was strikingly deficient in good sense.
  • *
    • Patterns of evolution in the two families, however, are strikingly different.
  • * 1900 , , The House Behind the Cedars , Chapter I,
    • Warwick's first glance had revealed the fact that the young woman was strikingly handsome, with a stately beauty seldom encountered.
  • (evaluative) Remarkably, surprisingly.
    • Strikingly , he had bowed deeply to the Emperor.

    eminently

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • in an eminent or prominent manner
  • to a great degree; notably, highly
    • Everyone supported the nominee because she was eminently qualified.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2012 , date=August 5 , author=Nathan Rabin , title=TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “I Love Lisa” (season 4, episode 15; originally aired 02/11/1993) citation , page= , passage=So while Ralph generally seems to inhabit a different, more glorious and joyful universe than everyone else here his yearning and heartbreak are eminently relateable. Ralph sometimes appears to be a magically demented sprite who has assumed the form of a boy, but he’s never been more poignantly, nakedly, movingly human than he is here.}}