/ Dictionary / Index S striking: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: strik•ing Pronunciation: (strī'king), [key] — adj. attractive; impressive: a scene of striking beauty. noticeable; conspicuous: a striking lack of enthusiasm. being on strike, as workers. striking power. capable of attacking an enemy, esp. by air:striking power. within the extent of space through which it is possible to attack a target effectively:striking distance. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: striking (Thesaurus) strike zone striking price Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sinister Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language