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impressive > 2 senses
ADJECTIVE1impressiveMaking a strong or vivid impression
2impressive, tellingProducing a strong effect
impressive > pronunciation
Soundsihmpreh'sihv
Rhymesabortive, abrasive, abusive, and 298 more rhymes in ihv...
impressive > adjective 1
MeaningMaking a strong or vivid impression.
Examples"an impressive ceremony"
Contraryunimpressive
Similaramazing, 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 alsomoving
Nounsimpressiveness; impressiveness
Adverbsimpressively
Verbsimpress; impress
impressive > adjective 2
MeaningProducing a strong effect.
Examples"gave an impressive performance as Othello"
Synonymstelling
Similar toeffective, effectual, efficacious
Nounsimpressiveness
Verbsimpress; impress

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