imposing
Translation
imposing, impressive, grand, stately
Examples
The castle was an imposing sight.
The castle was an imposing sight.
He is an imposing figure.
He is an imposing figure.
Grammar Patterns
an imposing ((sth.)) an impressive (sth.) The castle is an imposing structure.
Similar Words
Synonyms: impressive, grand, majestic; Antonyms: unimpressive, modest
Etymology
From the verb 'to impose', suggesting something that imposes its presence on you.
Memory Tips
Imagine a building so large it's 'imposing' itself on the skyline.