Striking vs Fascinating - What's the difference?
striking | fascinating |
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)
As adjectives the difference between striking and fascinating
is that striking is making a strong impression while fascinating is having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.As verbs the difference between striking and fascinating
is that striking is while fascinating is .As a noun striking
is the act by which something strikes or is struck.striking
English
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(en adjective)Verb
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(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?