strikingly
adv.in a way that is very easy to notice because it is unusual or impressive. You use it when you want to highlight a big difference or a beautiful feature.
adv.in a manner that attracts attention or is extremely noticeable due to being unusual, impressive, or distinct.
“The two sisters look strikingly similar.”
“The new skyscraper is strikingly different from the older brick buildings surrounding it in the city center.”
“The report highlights a strikingly high correlation between early childhood education and long-term career success across diverse socio-economic backgrounds.”
Typically used to modify adjectives or verbs to emphasize a high degree of a particular quality.
Usage strikingly different · strikingly similar
“She then told a story about a strikingly handsome man and a stunning woman who walked into a riverside bar in some village one night.”
“Strikingly, genetic evidence shows that each of these crucial developments occurred only once in the history of life on Earth.”
From striking + -ly.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.