Definitions

impressive

[im-pres-iv] / ɪmˈprɛs ɪv /

ADJECTIVE

powerful, influential

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dramatic exciting extraordinary important imposing intense massive monumental notable profound remarkable splendid superb thrilling

WEAK

absorbing affecting arresting august awe-inspiring consequential cool deep effective eloquent excited forcible grand impassioned inspiring lavish luxurious majestic momentous moving noble penetrating prime rousing stately stirring striking sumptuous touching towering vital well-done

Antonyms

STRONGEST

common commonplace insignificant little mild moderate normal ordinary poor small trivial unexciting unimportant unimposing unimpressive unremarkable usual

WEAK

inconsequential ineffective weak

Example Sentences

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An Orkney stonemason has turned "snow mason" to build an impressive igloo with a working fire and chimney.

From BBC

My confidence came from knowing that what I did on stage was good and impressive.

From The Wall Street Journal

Intel hopes that impressive 18A chips could attract outside customers to use the process and therefore offset the billions of dollars worth of quarterly losses it is booking in its foundry, or chip-manufacturing unit.

From Barron's

Doesn’t last year’s impressive market performance contradict the contrarians?

From MarketWatch

However, when researchers examined whether silybin could directly stop fibrosis, the results were less impressive.

From Science Daily

impressive

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