impressiveness

noun

Definition of impressivenessnext
as in magnificence

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impressiveness
  1. magnificence
  2. grandeur
  3. greatness
  4. splendor
  5. dignity
  6. elegance
Noun
  • Its glitter reflected the score’s magnificence and guaranteed a fun show even on nights with a fourth-string cast.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • That is to say, none of this magnificence was expected of him by society.
    Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of magnificence
Noun
  • Victorian homes are characterized by elaborate detailing, expressive ornament, and a sense of grandeur.
    Lauren Gallow, Architectural Digest, 10 Jan. 2025
  • So either stage it or don’t, but packaging its grandeur with an apologetic shrug is trying to have it both ways.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of grandeur
Noun
  • The greatness of cornerback Pat Surtain II and the emergence of fellow corner Riley Moss has given Denver the ability to play more man coverage while aggressively attacking the quarterback with ever-changing fronts and creative blitzes.
    Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Leaders who put relationships before tasks and build bridges for connection become multipliers for success—a powerful path for getting to the next level of greatness.
    Samantha Tassone, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of greatness
Noun
  • Scenic rides to Spring Lookout reveal breathtaking views of mainland St. Vincent, grounding visitors in nature’s splendor.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Equipped with a team of expert adventurers that are well-versed in the natural splendor of Chile, this local company offers a diverse array of expeditions that span from heart-racing volcano summits to forays into some of the region’s most idyllic natural oases.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of splendor
Noun
  • For example: The Vatican, the center of the Catholic Church, has said that digital legacies should always respect human dignity.
    Patrick van Esch, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2025
  • To the company, universal yearnings for meaning or connection or dignity are only ever flaws to be managed or weaknesses to be exploited.
    Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of dignity
Noun
  • Erivo’s creation featured an abstract print that embodies casual elegance.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 10 Jan. 2025
  • This British brand’s collection honors wisdom, elegance, adaptability and intelligence, which are attributed to the snake in the Chinese zodiac.
    Ty Gaskins, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of elegance
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