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ar·rest·ing
 arresting
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- pronunciation:
re
stIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
capable of attracting and holding attention.
She has an arresting way of speaking.- antonyms:
- inconspicuous
- similar words:
- magnetic
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| definition 2: |
responsible for an arrest.
The arresting officer testified. |
| related words: |
absorbing, interesting, outstanding |
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| derivation: |
arrestingly (adv.) |
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