impressiveness

impressiveness
index emphasis, solemnity, weight (credibility), weight (importance)

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  • impressiveness — impressive ► ADJECTIVE ▪ evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill. DERIVATIVES impressively adverb impressiveness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Impressiveness — Impressive Im*press ive ([i^]m*pr[e^]s [i^]v), a. [Cf. F. impressif.] 1. Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • impressiveness — noun see impressive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • impressiveness — See impressively. * * * …   Universalium

  • impressiveness — noun The quality of being impressive …   Wiktionary

  • impressiveness — im pres·sive·ness || ɪm presɪvnɪs n. impressive quality, magnificence, grandness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • impressiveness — im·pres·sive·ness …   English syllables

  • impressiveness — See: impressive …   English dictionary

  • impressiveness — noun 1. splendid or imposing in size or appearance the grandness of the architecture impressed by the richness of the flora • Syn: ↑grandness, ↑magnificence, ↑richness • Derivationally related forms: ↑rich …   Useful english dictionary

  • grand — adj Grand, magnificent, imposing, stately, majestic, august, noble, grandiose are comparable when they mean large, handsome, dignified, and impressive. They vary somewhat in the emphasis which they respectively place on these qualities, and they… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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