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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Impressive \Im*press"ive\, a. [Cf. F. impressif.] 1. Making, or tending to make an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as an impressive discourse; an impressive scene. 2. Capable of being impressed. [Obs.] --Drayton. - {Im*press"ive*ly}, adv -- {Im*press"ive*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: impressiveness n : splendid or imposing in size or appearance; "the grandness of the architecture" [syn: {grandness}, {magnificence}]
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