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Detailed Synonyms for imposing in English

imposing:

imposing adj

  1. imposing
  2. imposing
    – used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person 1
    distinguished; grand; imposing; magisterial
    – used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person 1
  3. imposing
    – impressive in appearance 1
    noble; imposing; stately; baronial
    – impressive in appearance 1
    • noble adj
      • a noble tree1
      • severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses1
    • imposing adj
      • an imposing residence1
    • stately adj
      • stately columns1
    • baronial adj
      • a baronial mansion1

Related Words for "imposing":

  • unimposing

Alternate Synonyms for "imposing":


Related Definitions for "imposing":

  1. used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person1
    • the monarch's imposing presence1
  2. impressive in appearance1
    • an imposing residence1

imposing form of impose:

impose

  1. impose
  2. impose

to impose verbe (imposes, imposed, imposing)

  1. to impose
    – impose something unpleasant 1
    to impose; to visit; to inflict; to bring down
    – impose something unpleasant 1
    • impose verbe (imposes, imposed, imposing)
    • visit verbe (visits, visited, visiting)
      • The principal visited his rage on the students1
    • inflict verbe (inflicts, inflicted, inflicting)
    • bring down verbe (brings down, brought dowm, bringing down)
  2. to impose
    – impose and collect 1
    to impose; to levy
    – impose and collect 1
    • impose verbe (imposes, imposed, imposing)
    • levy verbe (levies, levied, levying)
      • levy a fine1
  3. to impose
    – compel to behave in a certain way 1
    to impose; to enforce
    – compel to behave in a certain way 1
    • impose verbe (imposes, imposed, imposing)
      • Social relations impose courtesy1
    • enforce verbe (enforces, enforced, enforcing)

Conjugations for impose:

present
  1. impose
  2. impose
  3. imposes
  4. impose
  5. impose
  6. impose
simple past
  1. imposed
  2. imposed
  3. imposed
  4. imposed
  5. imposed
  6. imposed
present perfect
  1. have imposed
  2. have imposed
  3. has imposed
  4. have imposed
  5. have imposed
  6. have imposed
past continuous
  1. was imposing
  2. were imposing
  3. was imposing
  4. were imposing
  5. were imposing
  6. were imposing
future
  1. shall impose
  2. will impose
  3. will impose
  4. shall impose
  5. will impose
  6. will impose
continuous present
  1. am imposing
  2. are imposing
  3. is imposing
  4. are imposing
  5. are imposing
  6. are imposing
subjunctive
  1. be imposed
  2. be imposed
  3. be imposed
  4. be imposed
  5. be imposed
  6. be imposed
diverse
  1. impose!
  2. let's impose!
  3. imposed
  4. imposing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "impose":


Alternate Synonyms for "impose":


Related Definitions for "impose":

  1. impose something unpleasant1
  2. impose and collect1
  3. compel to behave in a certain way1
    • Social relations impose courtesy1