Imposing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Imposing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of impose.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of impose.
More Meanings
- Magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.
Example Sentences
an imposing presence
an imposing building
He had an imposing figure and a deep voice.
The castle was an imposing sight on the hilltop.
Synonyms for imposing
Depending on context, synonyms include noble, impressive, stately, distinguished, magisterial, dignified.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stately, dignified, distinguished, impressive, noble, magisterial.
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