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

  • (..) actually do? He's not a Space Ranger! He doesn't fight evil or, or shoot lasers or fly! Excuse me. Oh, impressive wingspan! Very good! Oh, what? What? These are plastic. He can't fly! They are a terillium-carbonic alloy, and I can fly. (..)
    1995 Toy Story