attention-getting

American  

[uh-ten-shuhn-get-ing] / əˈtɛn ʃənˌgɛt ɪŋ /

adjective

1. conspicuously drawing attention to something or someone.

   an attention-getting device; attention-getting behavior.

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Example Sentences

Netflix expressed confidence in its momentum in the current quarter, citing attention-getting shows including the final season of "Stranger Things" and "The Diplomat."

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

It’s such a great term, attention-getting and alive.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2025

In 2019, he took first prize in the main Tchaikovsky Competition, followed in 2023 by the Gilmore Artist Award — two of the most attention-getting honors for a young pianist.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2025

On the other hand: What’s more attention-getting than highlighting your tough-on-crime approach to training a puppy?

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2024

Some of the Pepettes spent as much as $100 of their own money to make an individual sign, decorating it with twinkling lights and other attention-getting devices.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger