startling shade

Frequency: 3.53.2 per million words

a color that is very bright, unusual, and surprising

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Examples (10)

  • The graffiti art featured a startling shade of lime green against the grey wall.
  • She chose a startling shade of magenta for her new handbag, ensuring it wouldn't go unnoticed.
  • The advertisement used a startling shade of electric blue to grab consumers' attention.
  • Despite its rather startling shade of orange, the vintage car was a collector's dream.
  • The interior designer suggested a startling shade of sunshine yellow for the kitchen cabinets.
  • In the deep sea, some fish exhibit a startling shade of bioluminescent red.
  • The artist's latest canvas was dominated by a startling shade of violet, evoking strong emotions.
  • He was known for his eccentric fashion sense, often appearing in a startling shade of emerald green.
  • The new line of sportswear came in a startling shade of fluorescent pink, perfect for visibility.
  • A single, exotic flower bloomed in a startling shade of sapphire, contrasting beautifully with the foliage.