Evident vs Striking - What's the difference?
evident | striking | Related terms |
Obviously true by simple observation.
* {{quote-book, year=1907, author=
, title=The Dust of Conflict
, chapter=26 Making a strong impression.
:
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*:This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking . In complexion fair, and with blue or gray eyes, he was tall as any Viking, as broad in the shoulder.
The act by which something strikes or is struck.
* 2012 , Andrew Pessin, Uncommon Sense (page 142)
Evident is a related term of striking.
As adjectives the difference between evident and striking
is that evident is evident, obvious while striking is making a strong impression.As verbs the difference between evident and striking
is that evident is while striking is .As a noun striking is
the act by which something strikes or is struck.evident
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- It was evident she was angry, after she slammed the door.
citation, passage=Maccario, it was evident , did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them.}}
Derived terms
* self-evidentExternal links
* * ----striking
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- We've observed plenty of strikings followed by lightings, so even if we should not say that the strikings cause the lightings, isn't it at least reasonable to predict, and to believe, that the next time we strike a match in similar conditions, it will be followed by a lighting?