eye-catching
- adjective
- /ˈaɪˌkætʃɪŋ/
- The advertisement featured an eye-catching design that drew everyone's attention.
- an eye-catching display
- more eye-catching
They're just so elegant and eye-catching and feminine.
- They're just so elegant and eye-catching and feminine.
- I mean, it's, it's eye-catching pink.
- He's a true artist and that shows in that eye-catching cross piece that he's wearing.
- And this is the problem of having the most gregarious, ridiculous or eye-catching content that gets the most reach.
- Like this top half to me is so elegant and fluttering and like eye-catching and feminine.
- I like to find an idea that is eye-catching, that is captivating, that is useful, and then build a full product around it.
- It's so freaking intense, but it's so incredibly eye-catching.
Examples
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The book is eye-catching, although the layout at times interrupts the flow of the text.
Academic text (2010) -
Student work can be original and eye-catching and will give the children another opportunity to work with the material.
Academic text (1994) -
I think this is the most eye-catching car ever built.
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If you want to add some eye-catching variation to your nature portfolio, try the following.
Academic text (1996) -
Knowing how to create a visually eye-catching piece is an important concept in graphic design.
Blog text (21) -
The front cover is definitely very eye-catching with how it stands out without being garish.
Blog text (3) -
We're striving for the most creative, the most eye-catching, and the most vocal marketing techniques.
Blog text (9) -
Like many libraries, we set up informative, eye-catching displays that arouse curiosity in our young patrons.
Academic text (2015) -
The photographs and graphics were lofty, eye-catching, even transcendent, and made Hiram Slater bigger than life, no question.
Fiction book (1992) -
They managed to look really slim and sleek while still having full size ports and being eye-catching without ending up being like tacky or gaudy.
Synonyms
Easy to see, hear, or recognize
Attracting attention because it looks unusual or very beautiful
Easy to see and notice because it stands out
Very impressive and attractive in a way that gets attention
Bright and stylish in a way that draws attention
Holding people's attention because it is pleasant and interesting
Very surprising and impressive to look at
Makes people notice it
Attracting and holding people's attention because it is unusual or impressive
Antonyms
How Noticeable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Eye-catching comes from the phrase 'catch someone's eye', which means to get someone's attention. It joins eye and catch, so something eye-catching 'catches the eye' and quickly makes people look.