Pronunciation

/ɪmˈpreʃəs/

Definitions

• Adjective: Impressive refers to something that evokes admiration or awe due to its remarkable quality, size, or skill. It suggests a strong, positive impact on one’s senses or emotions.

Example sentence: The grandeur of the palace was truly impressive.

Phrases with “impressive”:

• “Impressive feat”: Describes an achievement that requires considerable skill, strength, or ingenuity.

  • Example: “Winning the marathon in record time was an impressive feat.”

• “Impressive resume”: Refers to a curriculum vitae that displays a strong set of qualifications and accomplishments.

  • Example: “Her impressive resume landed her the job at the prestigious firm.”

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The new technology is impressive for its ability to process data so quickly.”
• “His public speaking skills were nothing short of impressive; he captivated the entire audience.”
• “She showcased an impressive collection of artwork at the gallery opening.”

Synonyms

• Admirable
• Impressive
• Stunning
• Awe-inspiring
• Notable
• Remarkable
• Outstanding
• Spectacular
• Dazzling
• Impressive-looking
• Majestic
• Phenomenal
• Eye-catching