The two experiments produced strikingly different results.strikinglystrik‧ing‧ly /ˈstraɪkɪŋli/ adverb 
The two experiments produced strikingly different results.2used to emphasize that someone or something is beautiful in a way that is easy to notice: one of the most strikingly attractive regions in Britain
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
- At first glance, these various theories appear strikingly different in terms of their methods and objectives.
- Generally active by day, wrasse are some of the most colourful and strikingly marked fish.
- She was under five feet five inches tall, but strikingly good-looking, with dark hair and eyes and vivacious manners.
- The comet Tempel-Tuttle follows an orbit that is strikingly similar to that of the Leonids.
- The reaction of modern institutions to current challenges and resistance are strikingly contradictory, even schizophrenic.
- The results were strikingly uniform: alcohol inhibited all these responses.
- Yet several activists had strikingly heavy domestic commitments.
- You find it most strikingly on the World Wide Web.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY The two experiments produced strikingly different results.COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
The two experiments produced strikingly different results. (=be extremely different from something) These results contrast sharply with other medical tests carried out in Australia.
These results contrast sharply with other medical tests carried out in Australia.· The results of each study are remarkably similar.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE· One of them was a strikingly beautiful woman in her mid-thirties.· It is a strikingly beautiful fish, basically yellow-orange.· The girls were tall and slim, and quite strikingly beautiful.· Little is known of this strikingly beautiful femme-fatale, except that her contribution to early aviation reporting was considerable.· The back half of the body is a strong yellow colour, giving the overall appearance of a strikingly beautiful fish.· He came from a strikingly beautiful family, after all.
· Lunchtimes at the Victoria Centre are intended to be a communal affair but at the Delphi Centre they are strikingly different.· The approaches to the two issues, though, have been strikingly different.· At first glance, these various theories appear strikingly different in terms of their methods and objectives.· Careful listening has meant a succession of books strikingly different from each other.· The plumage of most male and female pheasants is strikingly different.· The atmosphere of the two places seemed strikingly different and I thought Yale the winner.· They all suggested that the responses of the women and girls they studied were strikingly different from men's.· In their war of words and figures, both companies have issued comparisons of the two plans, with strikingly different results.
· Sumner was a tall, strikingly handsome man with dark hair and a beard which turned white in old age.· Both were attractive young men, but Wilfred in particular was strikingly handsome.· They were wrapped in long, midnight-blue capes that disguised most of their shapes, but their uncovered faces were strikingly handsome.· He was a strikingly handsome man, with shiny hair and dark skin and bright eyes.· Now twenty-five winters old, Joseph was a powerfully built, strikingly handsome man.· He looked so tall, so strikingly handsome in the deep blue suit and immaculate white shirt.· He was petite like herself, but strikingly handsome.
· Discussion of the best or most accessible vein is strikingly similar to embalmers' discussions about arterial accessibility.· All 43 Texas Cowboys and pledges who were at the initiation picnic in Bastrop County tell strikingly similar stories about that night.· Their records in these Tests are strikingly similar.· These cases have followed a strikingly similar pattern.· The comet Tempel-Tuttle follows an orbit that is strikingly similar to that of the Leonids.· The run-off election, featuring two strikingly similar platforms, looks like a horse race.· It is hard to overstate the difference in expression and outlook in these two women so strikingly similar in feature.
WORD FAMILYnounstrikestrikeradjectivestrikingverbstrikeadverbstrikingly
1in a way that is very easy to noticestrikingly similar/different The two experiments produced strikingly different results.2used to emphasize that someone or something is beautiful in a way that is easy to notice: one of the most strikingly attractive regions in Britain