impressiveness

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noun

The quality of being impressive.

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Meanings

nounimpressiveness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being impressive.

    Synonyms: impressivity

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe quality of being impressive.

More synonyms by meaning

nounsplendid or imposing in size or appearance

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Italic*en
  3. Proto-Italic*en-
  4. Latinin-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*per-?
  6. Proto-Indo-European*pres-
  7. Proto-Italic*pres-
  8. Latinpremō
  9. Latinimprimō
  10. Latinimpressus
  11. Middle Englishimpressen
  12. Englishimpress
  13. Englishimpressive
  14. Englishimpressiveness

From impressive + -ness.

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Translations

Bulgarian внушителност
  • внушителност (vnušitelnost)the quality of being impressive
Czech působivost
  • působivostthe quality of being impressive
Finnish vaikuttavuus
  • vaikuttavuusthe quality of being impressive
Lithuanian įspūdingùmas
  • įspūdingùmasthe quality of being impressive
Māori marutunatanga
  • marutunatangathe quality of being impressive
Romanian caracter impresionant, caracter mișcător
  • caracter impresionantthe quality of being impressive
  • caracter mișcătorthe quality of being impressive

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Cite this entry
APA

impressiveness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impressiveness

MLA

“impressiveness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impressiveness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “impressiveness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impressiveness.

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