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English-Thai Dictionary

imposing

ADJ สง่า  โอ่โถง  โอ่อ่า  grand majestic sa-nga

 

imposingly

ADV อย่าง ซาบซึ้ง ประทับใจ มาก 

 

imposingness

N ความ ซาบซึ้ง ประทับใจ มาก 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPOSING

ppr. Laying on; enjoining; deceiving. 1. Commanding; adapted to impress forcibly; as an imposing air or matter.
--Large and imposing edifices, embosomed in the groves of some rich valley.

 

IMPOSING-STONE

n.Among printers, the stone on which the pages or columns of types are imposed or made into forms.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMPOSING

IMPOSING Im *pos "ing, a.

 

1. Laying as a duty; enjoining.

 

2. Adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as, an imposing air; an imposing spectacle. "Large and imposing edifices." Bp. Hobart.

 

3. Deceiving; deluding; misleading.

 

IMPOSING

IMPOSING Im *pos "ing, n. (Print. )

 

Defn: The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4. Imposing stone (Print. ), the stone on which the pages or columns of types are imposed or made into forms; - - called also imposing table.

 

IMPOSINGLY

IMPOSINGLY Im *pos "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an imposing manner.

 

IMPOSINGNESS

IMPOSINGNESS Im *pos "ing *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being imposing.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

imposing

im pos ing |imˈpōziNG ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ | adjective grand and impressive in appearance: an imposing 17th -century manor house. DERIVATIVES im pos ing ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

imposing

im |pos ¦ing |ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ | adjective grand and impressive in appearance: an imposing 17th -century manor house. DERIVATIVES imposingly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

imposing

imposing adjective an imposing mansion: impressive, striking, arresting, eye-catching, impactful, dramatic, spectacular, stunning, awesome, awe-inspiring, formidable, splendid, grand, grandiose, majestic, stately, august. ANTONYMS modest.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

imposing

imposing adjective an imposing mansion | his imposing physical presence: impressive, striking, arresting, eye-catching, dramatic, spectacular, staggering, stunning, awesome, awe-inspiring, remarkable, formidable; splendid, grand, majestic, august, lofty, stately, dignified, resplendent. ANTONYMS unimposing, modest.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

imposing

im pos ing /ɪmpóʊzɪŋ /impose 形容詞 more ; most 〈人 建物などが 〉堂々とした, 印象的な, 壮大な My grandfather had an imposing presence .私の祖父には堂々とした存在感があった ly 副詞 堂々として .