51Թ

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impressive

[ im-pres-iv ]

adjective

  1. having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc.; moving; admirable:

    an impressive ceremony; an impressive appearance.

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impressive

/ ɪˈɛɪ /

adjective

  1. capable of impressing, esp by size, magnificence, etc; awe-inspiring; commanding
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԱ, noun
  • ˈ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·s· adverb
  • ·s·Ա noun
  • i·s adjective
  • ܲi·s adjective
  • un·s· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of impressive1

First recorded in 1585–95; impress 1 + -ive
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An impressive display on Friday night ensured England cruised to a 5-0 victory over Belgium at Ashton Gate, oozing confidence and superiority.

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But after a lap to cool down his tyres and recharge his hybrid battery, Norris laid down the benchmark time, displacing the impressive Russell from the top of the times.

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This season, Woad has posted an impressive eight consecutive top-three finishes since September.

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Indeed, despite not returning to full strength until around the turn of the New Year, May showed up to spring training in surprisingly impressive shape.

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Palace have lost just twice in their past 15 games - which is all the more impressive when somehow they have only managed to win three games at home in the league all season.

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