IMPOSING Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word imposing. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for IMPOSING
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| awe-inspiring | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | ||||||
| awesome | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | ||||||
| breathtaking | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • tending to cause suspension of regular breathing | ||||||
| commanding | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • used of a height or viewpoint | ||||||
| dignified | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance adjective satellite • having or showing self-esteem | ||||||
| formidable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • extremely impressive in strength or excellence • inspiring fear | ||||||
| grand | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 • a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs adjective satellite • of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope • of or befitting a lord • ostentatiously rich and superior in quality • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style • large and impressive in physical size or extent • the most important and magnificent in adornment • used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person | ||||||
| impressive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • making a strong or vivid impression adjective satellite • producing a strong effect | ||||||
| majestic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters • having or displaying great dignity or nobility • belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler | ||||||
| monumental | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • relating or belonging to or serving as a monument adjective satellite • of outstanding significance • imposing in size or bulk or solidity | ||||||
| overwhelming | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • so strong as to be irresistible • very strong; urgently felt | ||||||
| powerful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having great power or force or potency or effect adverb • (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree adjective satellite • strong enough to knock down or overwhelm • having great influence • (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful • displaying superhuman strength or power | ||||||
| regal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler | ||||||
| stately | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • impressive in size, manner, or appearance • of size and dignity suggestive of a statue • refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court | ||||||
| striking | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the physical coming together of two or more things • the act of contacting one thing with another adjective satellite • sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect • having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | ||||||
| constrain | verbv | |||||
verb • compel to behave in a certain way • to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement • severely restrict in scope or extent | ||||||
| enforce | verbv | |||||
verb • ensure observance of laws and rules • compel to behave in a certain way | ||||||
| inflict | verbv | |||||
verb • impose something unpleasant | ||||||
| levy | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a charge imposed and collected • the act of drafting into military service verb • impose and collect • cause to assemble or enlist in military | ||||||
| visit | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time • a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice • the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection) • the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity • a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest) verb • go to see a place, as for entertainment • go to certain places as for sightseeing • pay a brief visit • come to see in an official or professional capacity • impose something unpleasant • talk socially without exchanging too much information • stay with as a guest • assail | ||||||