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attention-grabbing

attention-grabbing adjective: attracting notice and attention, or prone to doing so.

Adjective

attention-grabbing (comparative more attention-grabbing, superlative most attention-grabbing)

  1. Attracting notice and attention, or prone to doing so.
    • The attention-grabbing headline sent the crowd into a frenzy.

attention-grabbing meaning in Tagalog and Indonesian

attention-grabbing in Tagalog

attracting notice and attention
agaw-pansin

attention-grabbing in Indonesian

attracting notice and attention
mencolok, menarik perhatian

Synonyms of attention-grabbing

All synonyms of attention-grabbing

Forms of attention-grabbing

comparativemore attention-grabbing
superlativemost attention-grabbing

Questions about attention-grabbing

What does attention-grabbing mean?
Attention-grabbing means attracting notice and attention, or prone to doing so.
What is attention-grabbing in Tagalog?
Attention-grabbing in Tagalog is agaw-pansin. See Attention-grabbing meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is attention-grabbing?
Attention-grabbing is an adjective.

Words near attention-grabbing in the dictionary

  1. attention whores
  2. attention whoring
  3. attention-deficit disorder
  4. attention-deficit disorders
  5. attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
  6. attention-grabbing
  7. attention-seeker
  8. attention-seekers
  9. attention-seeking
  10. attentional
  11. attentional blink

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