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Synonyms for impressive
ɪmˈprɛs ɪvim·pres·sive
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Wiktionary
impressiveadjective
Antonyms:
unimpressiveimpressiveadjective
Antonyms:
unimpressiveimpressiveadjective
Antonyms:
unimpressiveimpressiveadjective
Antonyms:
unimpressive
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
impressive
Synonyms:
forcible, solemn, affecting, imposing, importantAntonyms:
weak, unimpressive, feeble, tame, jejune, dry, vapid, unimportant, insignificant
Princeton's WordNet
impressiveadjective
making a strong or vivid impression
"an impressive ceremony"
Synonyms:
tellingAntonyms:
ineffectual, unimpressive, uneffective, ineffective, unimposingimpressive, tellingadjective
producing a strong effect
"gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture"
Synonyms:
weighty, revealing, cogent, telltale(a), tellingAntonyms:
uneffective, ineffective, unimpressive, ineffectual, unimposing
Editors Contribution
awesome
Dictionary of English Synonymes
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "impressive":
remarkable, admirable, spectacular, striking, awesome, stunning, amazing, breathtaking, dramatic, awe-inspiring, staggering, notable, daunting, impressed, astounding, outstanding, formidable, jaw-dropping, astonishing, whopping
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #573 | important | |
| #2928 | amazing | |
| #3490 | outstanding | |
| #4491 | awesome | |
| #4761 | telling | |
| #5921 | spectacular | |
| #6716 | impressive | |
| #6916 | dramatic | |
| #7014 | affecting | |
| #7025 | stunning | |
| #7984 | remarkable | |
| #8478 | impressed | |
| #8853 | striking | |
| #10011 | notable | |
| #13047 | revealing | |
| #15704 | imposing | |
| #16932 | breathtaking | |
| #20016 | astonishing | |
| #20961 | staggering | |
| #22561 | formidable | |
| #22594 | daunting | |
| #24854 | solemn | |
| #26001 | astounding | |
| #28267 | admirable | |
| #35343 | whopping | |
| #42172 | forcible | |
| #42333 | cogent | |
| #48375 | weighty |
How to use impressive in a sentence?
He’s really impressive, it’s fun to watch.
This market is susceptible to profit taking and a consolidation period after this quite impressive rally off of the lows in late September.
We have operated with impressive success in thwarting Iran from establishing a military foothold in Syria, in the framework of which the military has struck hundreds of times against Iranian and Hezbollah targets, in the last 36 hours alone, the air force struck storage facilities with Iranian weapons at the Damascus International Airport. The bulk of recent attacks show how we are more committed than ever to act against Iran in Syria, as we promised.
Christine Girouard's career stands out as an impressive demonstration of balancing professional achievement with personal well-being, demonstrating that success lies not solely in what you do but how.
Is it right for the police to be doing mobile spying in such a high-profile way? how impressive that Wuhan Hongxin has these products!
Translations for impressive
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- impressionantCatalan, Valencian
- vnímavý, působivýCzech
- eindrucksvoll, beeindruckend, imposantGerman
- halagüeño, impresionable, impresionanteSpanish
- muhkea, vakuuttavaFinnish
- impressionnant, épatantFrench
- impresionanteGalician
- menakjubkanIndonesian
- impressionanteItalian
- מרשימיםHebrew
- 印象的Japanese
- infigoLatin
- indrukwekkend, imposant, onder de indrukDutch
- imponującyPolish
- impressionantePortuguese
- impresionant, atrăgător, mișcătorRomanian
- впечатля́ющий, внушительный, впечатли́тельныйRussian
- maffig, imponerandeSwedish
- ஈர்க்கக்கூடியTamil
- ประทับใจThai
- etkileyiciTurkish
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