impressive

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adjective

1. making a strong or vivid impression (Freq. 16)
- an impressive ceremony
• Ant:
unimpressive
• Similar to:
amazing, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, awing,
arresting, sensational, stunning, astonishing, astounding, staggering,
stupefying, baronial, imposing, noble, stately, dazzling,
eye-popping, fulgurant, fulgurous, dramatic, spectacular, striking,
expansive, grand, heroic, formidable, gallant, lofty,
majestic, proud, brilliant, glorious, magnificent, splendid,
grandiose, important-looking, mind-boggling, palatial, signal, thundering
• See Also:
moving
• Derivationally related forms:
impressiveness, impress
2. producing a strong effect
- gave an impressive performance as Othello
- a telling gesture
• Syn:
telling
• Similar to:
effective, effectual, efficacious
• Derivationally related forms:
impressiveness, impress