striking (n.)
- abbreviation
- abridgment
- acid
- appalling
- arrant
- bold
- bowdlerization
- cancellation
- censoring
- censorship
- coinage
- corrosive
- cutting
- deletion
- driving
- dynamic
- editing
- electric
- erasure
- expurgation
- extraordinary
- forgery
- great
- imperative
- inflammatory
- magnificent
- mighty
- mintage
- mordant
- noble
- notable
- omission
- operative
- rare
- ripping
- ruling
- salient
- signal
- smashing
- special
- stirring
- strong
- superior
- telling
- topping
- unique
- valid
- vital
striking (adj.)
- acid
- agitating
- amazing
- appalling
- arrant
- arresting
- astonishing
- astounding
- authoritative
- awe-inspiring
- awesome
- beguiling
- biting
- blatant
- bold
- breathtaking
- celebrated
- charged
- cliff-hanging
- cogent
- compelling
- conspicuous
- corrosive
- cutting
- disquieting
- distinguished
- disturbing
- driving
- dynamic
- effective
- egregious
- electric
- eminent
- energetic
- enigmatic
- esteemed
- estimable
- exceptional
- exciting
- exhilarating
- extraordinary
- fabulous
- fantastic
- fascinating
- flagrant
- forceful
- forcible
- formidable
- galvanic
- glaring
- great
- gutsy
- heady
- high-powered
- high-pressure
- high-tension
- imperative
- imposing
- impressive
- incisive
- incomprehensible
- inconceivable
- incredible
- inflammatory
- intoxicating
- irresistible
- jarring
- jolting
- maddening
- magnificent
- marked
- marvelous
- memorable
- mighty
- mind-blowing
- miraculous
- mordant
- moving
- nervous
- noble
- notable
- noteworthy
- noticeable
- notorious
- obtrusive
- operative
- ostensible
- outlandish
- outstanding
- overpowering
- overwhelming
- penetrating
- perturbing
- phenomenal
- piercing
- piquant
- poignant
- potent
- powerful
- prestigious
- prodigious
- prominent
- pronounced
- provocative
- provoking
- puissant
- puzzling
- rare
- ravishing
- remarkable
- reputable
- ripping
- ruling
- salient
- sensational
- showy
- signal
- sinewy
- slashing
- smashing
- soul-stirring
- special
- splendid
- staring
- stimulating
- stimulative
- stirring
- strange
- strong
- stunning
- stupendous
- superb
- superior
- suspenseful
- suspensive
- tantalizing
- telling
- thrilling
- top-hole
- topping
- trenchant
- troubling
- uncommon
- unforgettable
- unheard-of
- unimaginable
- unique
- unprecedented
- unusual
- upsetting
- valid
- vigorous
- vital
- wonderful
- wondrous
Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound.