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impressive

im·pres·sive

impressive

 
 
pronunciation:
ihm pre sihv
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: having a lasting effect on the mind or feelings; making a strong impression.
The new skyscraper is an impressive building.His poetry is impressive.
synonyms:
memorable, striking
antonyms:
ordinary
similar words:
dramatic, grand, magnificent, moving, noble, notable, splendid
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derivations: impressively (adv.), impressiveness (n.)