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Stimulating vs Striking - What's the difference?

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Stimulating is a related term of striking.


As adjectives the difference between stimulating and striking

is that stimulating is having a manner that stimulates while striking is making a strong impression.

As verbs the difference between stimulating and striking

is that stimulating is while striking is .

As a noun striking is

the act by which something strikes or is struck.

stimulating

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a manner that stimulates.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • striking

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • 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.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something strikes or is struck.
  • * 2012 , Andrew Pessin, Uncommon Sense (page 142)
    • 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?

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