auffälligen
Translation
conspicuous, striking, noticeable
Examples
Ich sehe den auffälligen Mann dort.
I see the conspicuous man over there.
Er sprach mit den auffälligen Gästen.
He spoke with the conspicuous guests.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is conspicuous/striking His colorful shirt is very striking.
Similar Words
striking, noticeable; Antonyms: inconspicuous, subtle
Etymology
From 'auf' (on/up) + 'fallen' (to fall). Something that 'falls onto' your eye is noticeable.
Memory Tips
Imagine something bright 'falling' ('fallen') right 'onto' ('auf') you. This word is an inflected form of 'auffällig'.