collision vs striking
striking vs collisioncollision and striking both are nouns.
collision is not an adjective while striking is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| collision | Yes | No | No | No |
| striking | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
striking is a hypernym of
collision; that is, striking is a
word with a broader meaning than collision:
- collision: (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
- striking: the physical coming together of two or more things
| collision (noun) | striking (noun) |
|---|---|
| a conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals | the act of contacting one thing with another |
| an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object | the physical coming together of two or more things |
| (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together |
| collision (adjective) | striking (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | |
| sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect |
Words related to "collision"
Words related to "striking"
- bunt
- collision
- conspicuous
- contact
- contusion
- crash
- dramatic
- engagement
- flick
- fly
- fly ball
- ground ball
- groundball
- grounder
- happening
- header
- hit
- hitting
- hopper
- impact
- impinging
- impressive
- interlocking
- mesh
- meshing
- natural event
- occurrence
- occurrent
- outstanding
- plunk
- plunker
- prominent
- salient
- scorcher
- screamer
- smash
- spectacular
- strike
- strikingness
- touch
- touching
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