Worshipful, honourable; gracious, beautiful. Of a building: stately. Also as n.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [adjective] > imposing (8) menskful?c1225 Worshipful, honourable; gracious, beautiful. Of a building: stately. Also as n. solemnc1386 Grand, imposing; sumptuous. Obsolete. splendid1653 Imposing or impressive by greatness, grandeur, or some similar excellence. awfula1656 Arousing or inspiring reverential respect, mixed with wonder or fear; awe-inspiring. Cf. awe, n.1 1b. grand1678 With reference to emotional effect. Of a natural object, architecture, etc.: impressing the mind with a sense of vastness and magnificence… imposing1783 That impresses by appearance or manner. grande dame1827 Designating or characteristic of a grande dame; imposing; dignified; condescending. swanky1940 Swaggering; ‘swagger’, pretentiously grand. Also, boastful. Of things: imposing, stylish, ‘posh’. |
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