Arresting describes something that grabs your attention instantly and holds it in a way that is captivating or striking. The term conveys the idea that the object, image, or action is so fascinating or extraordinary that it practically “stops” you in your tracks, much like an arrest would stop someone from moving. It’s often used to describe something visually stunning, impressive, or something that makes a significant impact. In Indonesian, “arresting” can be translated as “memikat” or “menarik perhatian”.
Sinonim
- Striking (menarik perhatian)
- Captivating (memikat)
- Impressive (mengesankan)
- Stunning (menakjubkan)
- Eye-catching (menarik perhatian)
- Fascinating (mengesankan)
- Remarkable (luar biasa)
- Attention-grabbing (menarik perhatian)
- Breathtaking (menakjubkan)
- Extraordinary (luar biasa)
Contoh Kalimat
- The arresting beauty of the landscape made me stop and stare for minutes.
- She wore an arresting red dress that caught everyone’s eye at the party.
- The arresting performance of the orchestra moved the audience to tears.
- The arresting architecture of the old castle took my breath away.
- The film’s arresting visuals kept me glued to the screen throughout.
- The arresting colors of the sunset were like a painting in the sky.
- His arresting smile made an instant impression on everyone he met.
- The arresting speed of the car made it look like it was flying down the road.
- The speaker’s arresting words captivated the audience from start to finish.
- The arresting design of the website made it stand out from the rest.
Kata-kata Terkait
- Attraction (daya tarik)
- Fascination (kekaguman)
- Impressive (mengesankan)
- Charm (pesona)
- Appeal (daya tarik)
- Attention (perhatian)
- Allure (daya tarik)
- Engagement (keterlibatan)
- Magnetism (magnetisme)
- Impact (dampak)
Phrasal Verbs Terkait
- Catch someone’s eye (menarik perhatian seseorang)
- Draw someone in (memikat perhatian atau minat seseorang)
- Grab someone’s attention (menarik perhatian seseorang)
- Hold someone’s attention (mempertahankan perhatian seseorang)
- Get someone’s attention (mendapatkan perhatian seseorang)
- Be taken by (tertarik atau terpesona oleh sesuatu)
- Make an impression (membuat kesan yang mendalam)
- Stop someone in their tracks (menarik perhatian seseorang dengan cara yang sangat menarik atau mengejutkan)
- Get noticed (mendapatkan perhatian orang lain)
- Draw someone’s gaze (menarik perhatian atau pandangan seseorang)
Idiomatic Expressions Terkait
- Turn heads (menarik perhatian banyak orang)
- Catch someone’s eye (menarik perhatian seseorang dengan cara yang menarik)
- Make a lasting impression (membuat kesan yang mendalam dan tahan lama)
- Stand out from the crowd (menonjol di antara kerumunan)
- Stop someone in their tracks (membuat seseorang berhenti atau terhenti karena terpesona atau terkejut)
- Leave a mark (meninggalkan kesan yang mendalam)
- Get under someone’s skin (memengaruhi seseorang secara emosional)
- Take someone’s breath away (membuat seseorang terpesona atau terkesima)
- Be the center of attention (menjadi pusat perhatian)
- Draw a crowd (menarik perhatian banyak orang)
