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    impressively
    /ɪmˈprɛsɪvli/

    adverb

    • 1. in a way that evokes admiration through size, quality, or skill: "he has performed impressively in recent games"

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  2. in a way that people admire or respect: The team played impressively throughout the game. They were taken up an impressively wide staircase and then along a hallway. See. impressive. Fewer examples. These articles are impressively up to date. The American economy grew impressively after 1983. In general his portraits are impressively accurate .

  3. in a way that people admire or respect: The team played impressively throughout the game. They were taken up an impressively wide staircase and then along a hallway. See. impressive. Fewer examples. These articles are impressively up to date. The American economy grew impressively after 1983. In general his portraits are impressively accurate .

  4. Opposite. unimpressive. B2. If someone is impressive, you admire or respect that person for their special skills or abilities: She's a very impressive public speaker. Fewer examples. She has an impressive command of the English language. The front of the museum is very impressive. Her loyalty to the cause is impressive.

  5. : making or tending to make a marked impression : having the power to excite attention, awe, or admiration. an impressive display of skill. impressively adverb. impressiveness noun. Synonyms. affecting. emotional. impactful. moving. poignant. stirring. touching. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for impressive.

  6. Definition of impressively adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Define impressively. impressively synonyms, impressively pronunciation, impressively translation, English dictionary definition of impressively. adj. Making a strong positive impression; inspiring admiration or awe: an impressive achievement. im·pres′sive·ly adv. im·pres′sive·ness n. American...

  8. in a manner capable of impressing, esp by size, magnificence, or other awe-inspiring qualities. The word impressively is derived from impressive, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. impressive in British English. (ɪmˈprɛsɪv) adjective.