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Synonyms for impressive
ɪmˈprɛs ɪvim·pres·sive

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Wiktionary3.5 / 2 votes

  1. impressiveadjective

    Antonyms:
    unimpressive

  2. impressiveadjective

    Antonyms:
    unimpressive

  3. impressiveadjective

    Antonyms:
    unimpressive

  4. impressiveadjective

    Antonyms:
    unimpressive

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms1.0 / 2 votes

  1. impressive

    Synonyms:
    forcible, solemn, affecting, imposing, important

    Antonyms:
    weak, unimpressive, feeble, tame, jejune, dry, vapid, unimportant, insignificant

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. impressiveadjective

    making a strong or vivid impression

    "an impressive ceremony"

    Synonyms:
    telling

    Antonyms:
    ineffectual, unimpressive, uneffective, ineffective, unimposing

  2. impressive, tellingadjective

    producing a strong effect

    "gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture"

    Synonyms:
    weighty, revealing, cogent, telltale(a), telling

    Antonyms:
    uneffective, ineffective, unimpressive, ineffectual, unimposing

Editors Contribution1.0 / 1 vote

  1. awesome

    Submitted by anonymous on March 1, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. impressiveadjective

    Synonyms:
    affecting, touching, moving, stirring, powerful

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How to use impressive in a sentence?

  1. Xiaobin Wang:

    That’s considered pretty impressive.

  2. Manny Garcia:

    Because of this unprecedented amount of energy, the energy of Beto leading our ticket, the energy of folks wanting to fight back against Donald Trump…we have really impressive candidates up and down the ballot.

  3. Jay Gibson:

    A lot of the engineering, a lot of the operations, a lot of the fundamental skills in machining are very common, and we find those very advantageous to us. Those skill sets are very transferable. But from a business standpoint, executives said Pam Welch and Brent Hilliard from Midland’s Development Corporation, who represent the city at space industry conferences, are very well researched, know how to make a pitch, and that is very impressive.

  4. Columbus Crew:

    Obviously you miss some things from back home but there are a lot of good things in the U.S and I am very grateful that I have this experience, when we travel you get to see other cities, the variety of this country is very impressive and something really different from Europe. I really enjoy living here so far.

  5. Lionel Messi:

    Getting to three finals in a row is impressive, i hope we can win the Cup that we so desire.


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