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 Definitions of imposing  [ɪmˈpoʊ zɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'imposing' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) imposing
impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity of bearing, etc.

Etymology:  (1645–55)

Definition of 'imposing' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) baronial, imposing, noble, stately
impressive in appearance
"a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"

2. (adj) distinguished, grand, imposing, magisterial
used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person
"his distinguished bearing"; "the monarch's imposing presence"; "she reigned in magisterial beauty"


Definition of 'imposing' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) imposing
laying as a duty; enjoining

2. (adj) imposing
adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as, an imposing air; an imposing spectacle

3. (adj) imposing
deceiving; deluding; misleading

4. (noun) imposing
the act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4

5.  imposing
of Impose


Translation of 'imposing' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: making a great impression; large and handsome
an imposing building.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: indrukwekkend Arabic flag Arabic: مَهيب، جَليل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: внушителен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: imponente Czech flag Czech: impozantní German flag German: eindrucksvoll
Danish flag Danish: imponerende Greek flag Greek: επιβλητικός Spanish flag Spanish: imponente
Estonian flag Estonian: imposantne Farsi flag Farsi: با ابهت Finnish flag Finnish: mahtava
French flag French: imposant Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַרשִים מְאוֹד Hindi flag Hindi: प्रभावशाली
Croatian flag Croatian: impozantan, zamjetan Hungarian flag Hungarian: impozáns Indonesian flag Indonesian: mengesankan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: stórfenglegur Italian flag Italian: imponente Japanese flag Japanese: 堂々とした
Korean flag Korean: 인상적인 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: įspūdingas Latvian flag Latvian: iespaidīgs
Malay flag Malay: mengagumkan Dutch flag Dutch: imponerend Norwegian flag Norwegian: imponerende, staselig, mo
Polish flag Polish: okazały Persian flag Persian: با ابهت Pashto flag Pashto: بارونه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: imponente Romanian flag Romanian: impunător Russian flag Russian: впечатляющий
Slovak flag Slovak: veľkolepý, pôsobivý Slovenian flag Slovenian: imeniten Serbian flag Serbian: impozantan
Swedish flag Swedish: imponerande, vördnadsbjud Thai flag Thai: ใหญ่โตโอฬาร; น่าประทับใจ Turkish flag Turkish: görkemli, heybetli
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 讓人印象深刻的,壯觀的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: імпозантний; вражаючий Urdu flag Urdu: رعب دار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hoành tráng Chinese flag Chinese: 给人深刻影响的,壮丽的,使人难忘的

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