unarrestive

ar·res·tive

[uh-res-tiv]
adjective
tending to arrest or take hold of the attention, interest, etc.

Origin:
1825–35; arrest + -ive

un·ar·res·tive, adjective
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Unarrestive is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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