strikingly
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Is strikingly a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adv (English)
1. (manner) In a striking way.Examples: "He entered strikingly, taking over the stage."; "Fully air-conditioned and fluorescently lit, it is strikingly decorated and there is a magnificent outlook through the wide windows."
2. (degree) To a remarkable degree or extent.Examples: "He was strikingly deficient in good sense."; "Each mate nursed his fellow, and some strikingly pathetic touches of devotion were shown here and there amongst them."; "Patterns of evolution in the two families, however, are strikingly different."
3. (evaluative) Remarkably, surprisingly.Examples: "Strikingly, he had bowed deeply to the Emperor."; "Then, they looked up which lawyers in these various lawsuits won their cases, and those who didn’t. Most strikingly, the researchers found that if the legal teams more closely mirrored a judge’s preferred writing style in documents such as past legal opinions, their chances of winning could more than double."
Definition source: Wiktionary