Arresting and Pedestrian

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Arresting adjective - Holding the attention or provoking interest.

Usage example: an arresting film about tribal traditions in Africa

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Pedestrian is an antonym for arresting.

Nearby Words: arrest, arrested, arrester

Pedestrian adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

Usage example: a TV detective show filled with pedestrian plots stolen from older and better series

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Arresting is an antonym for pedestrian.

Nearby Word: pedestrianized

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Pedestrian and Arresting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arresting/pedestrian

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