Definisjon av Impressive

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Adjective

impressive - making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony"
unimpressive not capable of impressing
moving arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion; "she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter"- N. Hawthorne
awe-inspiring, awesome, awing, amazing, awful inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; "New York is an amazing city"; "the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight"; "the awesome complexity of the universe"; "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville; "Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent"
arresting, sensational, stunning commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"
staggering, astonishing, astounding, stupefying so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying"
baronial, imposing, stately, noble impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"
eye-popping, fulgurant, fulgurous, dazzling amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning; "the skater's dazzling virtuosic leaps"; "these great best canvases still look as astonishing and as invitingly new as they did...when...his fulgurant popularity was in full growth"- Janet Flanner; "adventures related...in a style both vivid and fulgurous"- Idwal Jones
striking, spectacular, dramatic characteristic of spectacles or drama; "spectacular dives from the cliff"
expansive, heroic, grand friendly and open and willing to talk; "wine made the guest expansive"
formidable inspiring fear; "the formidable prospect of major surgery"; "a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston; "something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall"
proud, lofty, majestic, gallant feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"
magnificent, glorious, splendid, brilliant having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
grandiose impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
important-looking impressive in appearance
mind-boggling intellectually or emotionally overwhelming; "a mind-boggling display"; "a mind-boggling puzzle"
palatial suitable for or like a palace; "palatial furnishings"; "a palatial yacht"
signal notably out of the ordinary; "the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party"
impressive - producing a strong effect; "gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture"
telling
effectual, efficacious, effective marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect; "written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers"-Aldous Huxley; "the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough"
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Adjektiv

Impressive - Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene.
Impressive - Capable of being impressed.
Impressive - Appealing.

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  • Impressive
    That excites attention and feeling and makes a vivid impression.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: impressive
  • Komparativ: more impressive
  • Superlativ: most impressive

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