IMPOSING Synonyms

• inspiring awe or admiration or wonder

• tending to cause suspension of regular breathing

• used of a height or viewpoint

• having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance

• having or showing self-esteem

• extremely impressive in strength or excellence

• inspiring fear

• the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

• a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs

• of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

• of or befitting a lord

• ostentatiously rich and superior in quality

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

• large and impressive in physical size or extent

• the most important and magnificent in adornment

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

• making a strong or vivid impression

• producing a strong effect

• majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters

• having or displaying great dignity or nobility

• belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

• relating or belonging to or serving as a monument

• of outstanding significance

• imposing in size or bulk or solidity

• so strong as to be irresistible

• very strong; urgently felt

• having great power or force or potency or effect

• (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree

• strong enough to knock down or overwhelm

• having great influence

• (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful

• displaying superhuman strength or power

• belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

• impressive in size, manner, or appearance

• of size and dignity suggestive of a statue

• refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court

• the physical coming together of two or more things

• the act of contacting one thing with another

• sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

• compel to behave in a certain way

• to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

• severely restrict in scope or extent

• ensure observance of laws and rules

• compel to behave in a certain way

• impose something unpleasant

• a charge imposed and collected

• the act of drafting into military service

• impose and collect

• cause to assemble or enlist in military

• the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time

• a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice

• the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)

• the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity

• a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)

• go to see a place, as for entertainment

• go to certain places as for sightseeing

• pay a brief visit

• come to see in an official or professional capacity

• impose something unpleasant

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

• stay with as a guest

• assail