Synonyms for Arresting:

• adj.

  •absorbing (adjective)
  • most spellbinding,
  • pre-occupying,
  • most monopolizing,
  • most captivating,
  • most preoccupying,
  • more captivating,
  • pre occupying,
  • more monopolizing,
  • more preoccupying,
  • more spellbinding.
  •all (adjective)
  • arresting,
  • stunning,
  • sensational.
  •commanding (adjective)
  • peremptory,
  • in charge.
  •conspicuous (adjective)
  • most screaming,
  • wellknown,
  • well known,
  • screaming,
  • more arrestive,
  • most famous,
  • most arrestive,
  • glitzier,
  • more screaming,
  • glitziest,
  • famous.
  •defensive (adjective)
  • coping with,
  • safeguarding,
  • preservative,
  • guarding,
  • in opposition,
  • Interrupting.
  •distinguished (adjective)
  • namer,
  • talked of,
  • memorable,
  • singular,
  • extra ordinary,
  • reputable,
  • distingue,
  • nonpareil,
  • highly regarded.
  •exciting (adjective)
  • zestful,
  • riproaring,
  • hectic,
  • Commoving,
  • agitative,
  • rip-roaring,
  • Exhilarant,
  • rousing.
  •impressive (adjective)
  • aweinspiring,
  • in tense,
  • in-spiring,
  • awe inspiring,
  • more well done,
  • in spiring,
  • in tenser,
  • pro-found,
  • ex-cited,
  • in-tense,
  • more well-done,
  • well-done,
  • most well done,
  • more welldone,
  • welldone,
  • well done,
  • ex cited,
  • in-tensest,
  • pro-founder,
  • in-tenser,
  • most welldone,
  • most well-done,
  • pro founder,
  • pro found.
  •interesting (adjective)
  • readable.
  •lofty (adjective)
  • sub lime,
  • lofty,
  • sub-lime,
  • loftier.
  •magnetic (adjective)
  • more pulling,
  • most pulling,
  • magnetic,
  • most mesmerizing,
  • more mesmerizing,
  • pulling,
  • be-witching,
  • be witching.
  •magnificent (adjective)
  • most smashing,
  • highminded,
  • re-splendent,
  • more smashing,
  • high minded.
  •noticeable (adjective)
  • can't miss it,
  • under one's nose,
  • extraordinary,
  • big as life,
  • open and shut,
  • notable.
  •outstanding (adjective)
  • out standing.
  •palpable (adjective)
  • un equivocal,
  • un-equivocal.
  •picturesque (adjective)
  • photographic.
  •prominent (adjective)
  • more prominent,
  • more protruding,
  • in foreground,
  • more protrusive,
  • more beetling,
  • ex tended,
  • most protuberant,
  • most protruding,
  • most beetling,
  • more embossed,
  • ex-tended,
  • most protrusive,
  • the fore,
  • shooting out,
  • to fore,
  • most extrusive,
  • more protuberant,
  • most embossed,
  • more extrusive.
  •pronounced (adjective)
  • de-finite,
  • clearcut,
  • more pronounced,
  • de finite.
  •remarkable (adjective)
  • more gilt-edged,
  • most gilt edged,
  • most giltedged,
  • more gilt edged,
  • sur prising,
  • more uncustomary,
  • most gilt-edged,
  • un-common,
  • more primo,
  • most primo,
  • sur-prising,
  • gilt edged,
  • un commoner,
  • un common,
  • un-wonted,
  • un-customary,
  • more giltedged,
  • pre eminent,
  • un-commoner,
  • most uncustomary,
  • un customary,
  • un commonest,
  • un wonted,
  • un ordinary.
  •retaining (adjective)
  • Having,
  • Suppressing.
  •sensational (adjective)
  • most tabloid,
  • tabloid,
  • more tabloid,
  • most horrifying,
  • x rated,
  • more horrifying,
  • sensationalistic,
  • most sensationalistic,
  • more revealing,
  • most revealing,
  • xrated,
  • more sensationalistic.
  •signal (adjective)
  • in dividual,
  • in-dividual.
  •striking (adjective)
  • out the ordinary,
  • out of ordinary,
  • more confounding,
  • most confounding,
  • most dynamite,
  • more dynamite,
  • out ordinary.
  •visible (adjective)
  • be seen,
  • not hidden,
  • viewable,
  • seeable,
  • out in the open,
  • unhidden,
  • to be seen,
  • discoverable,
  • in sight,
  • in view.

• n.

  •
  • pointed,
  • observable,
  • sticking out like a sore thumb,
  • outstanding,
  • bold.
  •arresting (noun)
  • impressive.
  •interesting (noun)
  • spellbinding,
  • newsworthy,
  • thought-provoking,
  • original,
  • alive.

• v.

  •capturing (verb)
  • Securing,
  • Occupying,
  • Achieving,
  • seizing,
  • Collaring,
  • winning,
  • catching,
  • abducting,
  • getting,
  • Snaring,
  • Obtaining,
  • Apprehending,
  • Snatching,
  • Gaining,
  • Capturing,
  • taking.
  •gripping (verb)
  • riveting.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • eye-catching.
  •Other relevant words:
  • Harboring,
  • Nonplussing,
  • Pecking,
  • Generating,
  • foiling,
  • Defying,
  • purchasing,
  • impeding,
  • shut down,
  • fending off,
  • prohibition,
  • Fathering,
  • ban,
  • grabby,
  • Dreading,
  • Commencing,
  • conveying,
  • debarment,
  • interdiction,
  • marking,
  • returning,
  • mystifying,
  • searching,
  • acing,
  • Rebuffing,
  • Intercepting,
  • Checking,
  • shut off,
  • conditioning,
  • rubbing,
  • ensuring,
  • entrancing,
  • contracting,
  • agreeing,
  • electrifying,
  • Disciplining,
  • piercing,
  • halting,
  • prevailing,
  • mitigation,
  • Discovering,
  • consuming,
  • hindrance,
  • stopping,
  • Aiming,
  • acquiring,
  • Obstructing,
  • ticking,
  • Pinching,
  • Delaying,
  • penetrating,
  • Leashing,
  • limping,
  • training,
  • surprising,
  • developing,
  • inhibition,
  • blasting,
  • Arrestation,
  • engaging,
  • sensory,
  • controlling,
  • coping,
  • frustration,
  • baulk,
  • hindering,
  • backtracking,
  • forbiddance,
  • perplexing,
  • mesmeric,
  • block,
  • noisy,
  • captivating,
  • eminent,
  • enchanting,
  • baulking,
  • attractive,
  • jotting,
  • affective,
  • Insuring,
  • fascinating,
  • Avoiding,
  • reverting,
  • sharp,
  • touching,
  • Declaring,
  • Stemming,
  • barring,
  • taboo,
  • tweaking,
  • matching,
  • Kenspeckle,
  • holding,
  • uplifting,
  • stop,
  • thieving,
  • snapping,
  • turn off,
  • Mitigating,
  • catchy,
  • irresistible,
  • Detaining,
  • enthralling,
  • Incorporating,
  • bewildering,
  • starting,
  • preclusion,
  • delay,
  • balking,
  • switch off,
  • beguiling,
  • obsessive,
  • aborting,
  • Retarding,
  • arrest,
  • dazzling,
  • puzzling,
  • hold back,
  • pointing,
  • Specking,
  • interception,
  • touring,
  • inviting,
  • Dispelling,
  • bar,
  • incurring,
  • dramatic,
  • winsome,
  • concealing,
  • forestalling,
  • Proscribing,
  • Comprising,
  • avoidance,
  • bewitching,
  • well-known,
  • balk,
  • thwarting,
  • Chinking,
  • check,
  • control,
  • elating,
  • concurring,
  • Hampering,
  • stimulating,
  • Engendering,
  • pickup,
  • Restraining,
  • blocking,
  • abortion,
  • inducing,
  • obstruction,
  • warding off,
  • Suspending,
  • restraint,
  • pinpointing,
  • viewing,
  • smashing,
  • Perking,
  • bodacious,
  • forbidding,
  • Percolating,
  • showy,
  • ending,
  • obviation,
  • shocking,
  • flamboyant,
  • frustrating,
  • Ascertaining,
  • impedance,
  • Debarring,
  • moving,
  • obliging,
  • slowing,
  • Tallying,
  • nab,
  • keen,
  • Carrying,
  • assuring,
  • apprehension,
  • splashy,
  • defending,
  • watching,
  • take into custody,
  • seductive,
  • staving off,
  • hypnotic,
  • Comprehending,
  • supporting,
  • Hitching,
  • pinch,
  • Siring,
  • Immersing,
  • Experiencing,
  • lock up,
  • tabbing,
  • Producing,
  • harbouring,
  • curbing,
  • Maintaining,
  • Staying,
  • Assaying,
  • probing,
  • completing,
  • inhibiting,
  • hold up,
  • snitching,
  • Deeming,
  • enjoining,
  • Hobbling,
  • causing,
  • Tabooing,
  • Resting,
  • Hinting,
  • Admitting,
  • Containing,
  • Nabbing,
  • hooking,
  • Deterring,
  • appealing,
  • prevention,
  • Nailing,
  • Involving,
  • curb,
  • Snagging,
  • chipping,
  • anticipation,
  • nursing,
  • immobilizing,
  • detention,
  • locking,
  • Gibing,
  • halt,
  • leading,
  • intriguing,
  • injunction,
  • Adjudging,
  • alluring,
  • entertaining,
  • Arrestment,
  • retardation,
  • Preventing,
  • brilliant,
  • regressing,
  • charismatic,
  • accommodating,
  • corresponding,
  • Applying,
  • proscription,
  • irritating,
  • suffering,
  • Jibing,
  • engrossing,
  • emphatic,
  • booming,
  • determining,
  • stupefying,
  • scramming,
  • Mothering,
  • Interdicting,
  • Prohibiting,
  • charming,
  • cracking,
  • Attracting,
  • amazing,
  • banning,
  • intoxicating.

Paraphrases for Arresting:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    arrest.
  • Proper noun, singular
    arrest, arrests.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    arrest.

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Capturing.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    custodial.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Detaining, detain, Capturing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    apprehend, Apprehending, staging, warrant.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Ceasing, Restraining, Stoping, catching, Confiscating, counterbalancing, seizing, understanding, Terminating, Deterring, discouraging, arriving, Discovering, Suppressing, regulating, Discontinuing, constraining, Initiating, retiring, trapping, Adjusting, Counteracting, Stemming, thwarting, Obstructing, Eradicating, busting, Establishing, Suspending, Mitigating, Reversing, Pausing, Curtailing, Stating, stifling, Preventing, beating, braking, determining, reaching, grasping, Elaborating, Interrupting, captivating, contain, Containing, countering, finalizing, agreeing, entering, Hampering, setting, pursuing, Reining, Checking, impeding, breaking, offsetting, hindering, curbing, governing, tackling, attacking, switching, barring, inhibiting, crushing, Occurring, dampening, Attaching, ending, defining, Conceiving, deciding, Gaining, Adopting, walking, stunt, stunting, Choosing, controlling, parking, Kidding, slowing, Combating, driving, Anchoring, blocking, approaching, bringing, hunting, coding, fixing, looking, viewing, taking, stopping, Detaining, staging.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    stopping, Detaining, detain.
  • Proper noun, singular
    arrested.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    stopping, Detaining, arrested, apprehension, detain.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Imprisoning, Apprehending.

Antonyms for Arresting:

• adj.

  • noticeable
    usual, unimportant, homely, ordinary, ugly, normal, unimpressive.
  • Other antonyms:
    insignificant, subdued, discouraging, drab, unassuming, dim, disheartening, dispiriting, demoralizing, uninteresting, restrained, dry, obscure, humdrum, faint, unremarkable, modest, unpretentious, hidden, unobtrusive, unemphatic, unflashy, conservative, tiresome, tedious, subtle, unaffected, tiring, unexciting, muted, dull, monotonous, pedantic, wearying, undistinguished, pedestrian, heavy, simple, concealed, quiet, dreary, sterile, understated, toned down, boring, wearisome, Operose, plain.

Homophones for Arresting:

• Arctium Minus, arctonyx.