impressive
impressive
causing admiration
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impressive with Russian translation
impressive usage examples
У городского музея впечатляющий стеклянный купол, который блестит на солнце.
The city museum has an impressive glass roof that shines in the sun.
Эта старая крепость впечатляющий памятник, особенно в сумерках.
From the hill the old fortress looked especially impressive at dusk.
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impressive belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
impressive synonyms
What's the difference between impressive / remarkable / spectacular / breathtaking / awe-inspiring / majestic
general positive impact or admiration; neutral term for something that makes an impact (size, skill, beauty, achievement)
The cathedral is truly impressive, dominating the skyline.
Собор действительно впечатляющий, доминирует над горизонтом.
emphasizes something unusual, noteworthy or surprising rather than sheer scale
The castle's restoration is remarkable for its attention to detail.
Реставрация замка замечательна вниманием к деталям.
stronger than 'impressive' in visual drama and scale; emphasizes a showy or dramatic effect
The waterfall is a spectacular sight from the cliff path.
Водопад — зрелищное зрелище с обрывной тропы.
implies an extreme, almost overwhelming visual or emotional effect (so beautiful or vast it 'takes your breath away')
The view from the summit was absolutely breathtaking.
Вид с вершины был просто захватывающим.
suggests deep awe or reverence, often with a sense of grandeur or power beyond usual admiration
The ancient temple was awe-inspiring in its scale and history.
Древний храм внушал благоговейный трепет своими масштабами и историей.
emphasizes dignified grandeur and noble beauty, often stately rather than flashy
The majestic cliffs rose above the sea.
Величественные скалы возвышались над морем.
suggests scale, splendor or formality; can apply to architecture, plans or events
The grand facade of the museum impressed visitors.
Внушительный фасад музея впечатлил посетителей.
strong praise for beauty, quality or craftsmanship; more elevated and laudatory than 'impressive'
The palace's interior was magnificent, full of gilded decoration.
Интерьер дворца был великолепен, полон позолоченных украшений.
implies a commanding presence that demands attention; can be impressive but also intimidating
The imposing fortress loomed over the town.
Внушительная крепость возвышалась над городом.
focuses on being worthy of notice or attention; more neutral and factual than 'impressive'
The building is notable for its unusual roofline.
Здание примечательно своей необычной линией крыши.
emphasizes that something will be remembered; focuses on lasting impression rather than immediate awe
Their trip to the ancient ruins was memorable for everyone.
Поездка к древним руинам запомнилась всем.
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce impressive and what this word means
impressive translation: впечатляющий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce impressive
/ɪmˈpresɪv/
impressive translation
впечатляющий
impressive examples
The city museum has an impressive glass roof that shines in the sun.
impressive transcription
/ɪmˈpresɪv/, /ɪmˈprɛsɪv/
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Questions about this word
impressive meaning: what does it mean?
causing admiration
impressive pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
impressive is pronounced as /ɪmˈpresɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
impressive definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The city museum has an impressive glass roof that shines in the sun. Translation: У городского музея впечатляющий стеклянный купол, который блестит на солнце.
Is impressive part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?
Yes, impressive (впечатляющий) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is impressive part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, impressive (впечатляющий) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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