impressiveness

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Recent Examples of impressiveness Beyond the impressiveness of the feat, Kittredge’s inning of perfection was a needed bounce-back outing after Cubs fans’ boos followed him off the mound the night before. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impressiveness
Noun
  • Since the outset of Major League Baseball’s Live Ball Era in 1920 through the present day, Kershaw’s magnificence begins with winning percentage.
    Wayne G. McDonnell, Forbes.com, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Five different combined wavelengths show the true magnificence and diversity of phenomena at play in the Crab Nebula.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That’s because Safdie wanted to give Kerr’s everyday life a sense of epic grandeur.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Mikael Owunna’s photographs from his Infinite Essence series, which draw on Igbo and Dogon cosmologies, depict luminous bodies suspended in celestial grandeur.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Norris was unsure how much competing and racing sports cars would add to Verstappen’s greatness.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Start building your own greatness.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • During the trip, Zahn kept calling Gomez extolling the costumes and the wacky splendor of the whole event.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Kipling and their unknown—but similarly, sharply dressed—third followed in Priestly’s slipstream, as other guests digested the full splendor of her arrival.
    Luke Leitch, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At a time when Germany still had a monarchy, the grandness of the Reichstag’s design was intended to rival any structure the monarchy would build for itself.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Black men are not given the patience, the dignity or the humanity afforded to others.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Convincingly portraying a woman who regains her dignity in her quest to follow in her father’s footsteps, Hart’s performance of inscrutable sacrifice balances a regal confidence with the uneasiness of someone in perpetual survival mode.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The pieces strike a balance between effortless cool and elegance.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Our Matte Black Metal Candle Warmer Lamp features a modern black shade with a gold-tone accent, adding elegance to any space.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Impressiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impressiveness. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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