attention-getting
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ʃənˌgɛt adjective
conspicuously drawing attention to something or someone: an attention-getting device; attention-getting behavior.
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| attention-getting | |
adjective | |
| 1. | seizing the attention; "eye-catching posters" |
| 2. | likely to attract attention; "a catchy title for a movie" |
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Attention-getting
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
Example sentences
Teasing, whining, and temper tantrums are attention-getting behaviors which are best ignored.
They operate within their companies more as attention-getting motivators than bosses.
Contenders fill in the blank with attention-getting ideas for food-related dates.
It follows the process step by step with attention-getting activities as it goes.
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