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imposing

adjective

used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
I
Ends with
G
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ

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adjective

  1. used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person

    “his distinguished bearing”

adjective

  1. impressive in size, manner, or appearance

    “a baronial mansion”

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Example Sentences

his distinguished bearing
the monarch's imposing presence
she reigned in magisterial beauty
a baronial mansion
an imposing residence
a noble tree
severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses
stately columns

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