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- Dictionaryimpressive/ɪmˈprɛsɪv/
adjective
- 1. evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill; grand, imposing, or awesome: "an impressive view of the mountains" Similar Opposite
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IMPRESSIVE definition: 1. If an object or achievement is impressive, you admire or respect it, usually because it is…. Learn more.
The meaning of IMPRESSIVE is making or tending to make a marked impression : having the power to excite attention, awe, or admiration. How to use impressive in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Impressive.
If an object or achievement is impressive, you admire or respect it, usually because it is special, important, or very large: That was an impressive performance from such a young tennis player. an impressive collection of modern paintings. There are some very impressive buildings in the town. Opposite.
Definitions of impressive. adjective. making a strong or vivid impression. “an impressive ceremony” synonyms: amazing, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, awing. inspiring awe or admiration or wonder. arresting, sensational, stunning. commanding attention. astonishing, astounding, staggering, stupefying.
Impressive definition: having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc.; moving; admirable. See examples of IMPRESSIVE used in a sentence.
Something that is impressive impresses you, for example because it is great in size or degree, or is done with a great deal of skill. It is an impressive achievement. The film's special effects are particularly impressive.
/ɪmˈpresɪv/ (of things or people) making you admire them, because they are very large, good, skilful, etc. an impressive performance. an impressive array/list/collection. an impressive display of skill. He has an impressive record of 63 wins from 71 fights. an impressive building with a huge tower. one of the most impressive novels of recent years.
