How do you use "strikingly beautiful" in a sentence?

The landscape was strikingly beautiful in the autumn light. She was a strikingly beautiful woman. The architecture of the cathedral is strikingly beautiful.

strikingly beautiful

Q: What does "strikingly beautiful" mean?

So beautiful that it immediately captures attention 'Strikingly beautiful' means beautiful in a way that strikes or hits you with its impact. 'Strikingly' adds a sense of sudden, dramatic impact — it also pairs with 'similar', 'different', and 'original'. It suggests beauty that is impossible to overlook.

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Meaning: So beautiful that it immediately captures attention

美得惊人

sorprendentemente bello

印象的に美しい

눈에 띄게 아름다운

'Strikingly beautiful' means beautiful in a way that strikes or hits you with its impact. 'Strikingly' adds a sense of sudden, dramatic impact — it also pairs with 'similar', 'different', and 'original'. It suggests beauty that is impossible to overlook.

'Strikingly beautiful'意味着美到立刻抓住人的注意力。'Strikingly'增加了突然的、戏剧性的冲击感——它也与'similar'、'different'和'original'搭配。它暗示这种美是不可忽视的。

'Strikingly beautiful' significa hermoso de una manera que te impacta inmediatamente. 'Strikingly' añade un sentido de impacto súbito y dramático — también se combina con 'similar', 'different' y 'original'. Sugiere una belleza imposible de pasar por alto.

「strikingly beautiful」は目を引くほど美しいことを意味します。「strikingly」は突然の劇的なインパクトの感覚を加えます。「similar」「different」「original」とも搭配します。見過ごすことが不可能な美しさを示唆しています。

'Strikingly beautiful'은 그 충격적인 인상으로 보는 사람을 압도할 만큼 아름답다는 뜻입니다. 'Strikingly'는 갑작스럽고 극적인 인상을 더하며, 'similar', 'different', 'original'과도 결합합니다. 간과하기 불가능한 아름다움을 나타냅니다.

Examples

The landscape was strikingly beautiful in the autumn light.
秋天的阳光下，这片风景美得惊人。
El paisaje era sorprendentemente bello bajo la luz del otoño.
秋の光の中で、その風景は印象的に美しかったです。
가을 빛 속에서 그 풍경은 눈에 띄게 아름다웠습니다.
She was a strikingly beautiful woman.
她是一个美得惊人的女性。
Era una mujer sorprendentemente bella.
彼女は印象的に美しい女性でした。
그녀는 눈에 띄게 아름다운 여성이었습니다.
The architecture of the cathedral is strikingly beautiful.
大教堂的建筑美得惊人。
La arquitectura de la catedral es sorprendentemente bella.
大聖堂の建築は印象的に美しいです。
대성당의 건축은 눈에 띄게 아름답습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: description, travel, literature

Tone: admiring

✓ Do Say

The scenery was strikingly beautiful.
那片景色美得惊人。
El paisaje era sorprendentemente bello.
その景色は印象的に美しかったです。
그 경치는 눈에 띄게 아름다웠습니다.
It is a strikingly beautiful piece of art.
那是一件美得惊人的艺术品。
Es una obra de arte sorprendentemente bella.
それは印象的に美しい芸術作品です。
그것은 눈에 띄게 아름다운 예술 작품입니다.

✗ Don't Say

The scenery was strongly beautiful. (use 'strikingly' not 'strongly' with beautiful)
那片景色strongly beautiful。（和beautiful搭配用'strikingly'而不是'strongly'）
El paisaje era strongly beautiful. (se usa 'strikingly' y no 'strongly' con beautiful)
strongly beautifulでした。（beautifulには「strongly」ではなく「strikingly」を使います）
그 풍경은 strongly beautiful했습니다. (beautiful에는 'strongly'가 아니라 'strikingly'를 사용합니다)
The scenery was deeply beautiful. (use 'strikingly' not 'deeply' — 'deeply' pairs with emotions, not aesthetics)
那片景色deeply beautiful。（和beautiful搭配用'strikingly'而不是'deeply'——'deeply'与情感搭配，而非美学）
El paisaje era deeply beautiful. (se usa 'strikingly' y no 'deeply' — 'deeply' se combina con emociones, no con estética)
deeply beautifulでした。（beautifulには「deeply」ではなく「strikingly」を使います。「deeply」は感情と搭配し、美学とは搭配しません）
그 풍경은 deeply beautiful했습니다. (beautiful에는 'deeply'가 아니라 'strikingly'를 사용합니다. 'deeply'는 감정과 결합하며 미학과는 결합하지 않습니다)

Origin & History

English intensifier collocation — 'strikingly' from 'strike' (to hit) implies beauty that hits you with force.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal