impressive

Definition

  • adjective: deserving attention, admiration, or respect
  • adjective: making or tending to make a marked 'impression'
  • synonyms: effective, speaking, powerful

Examples

  • He has an 'impressive' vocabulary for a 10-year-old.

  • a large and 'impressive' [='imposing'] building

  • Her first performance was very 'impressive'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) if you so much as scratch that glass, it's feet straight down in a steel trap. You get how that works? Ant, boot. It's an impressive cage. Not built, I think, for me. Built for something a lot stronger than you. Oh, I've heard. You threaten my world with war. (..)
    2012 The Avengers