🇬🇧 Impressive meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Impressive means something is so good, amazing, or surprising that people stop, look, and think, “Wow!” because it is special, powerful, beautiful, or skillful.

Grandma’s memory is impressive; she can remember everything I did wrong since I was two.

My dance moves were impressive to everyone except my embarrassed reflection in the mirror.

The cat’s jump onto the fridge was impressive, but even more impressive was how it pretended it meant to knock everything off.

The robot I built was impressive—it could walk, talk, and very politely refuse to clean my room.

An octopus can have an impressive intelligence, with some able to open jars, solve puzzles, and probably judge how badly you dance underwater.

At the park a boy drew an impressive cat with white chalk on the path. A girl made an impressive jump and tapped the cat. A woman said, Impressive! A man pointed at the impressive picture. Children clapped at the impressive drawing. The boy smiled and felt warm. More people came to see and they gave small gifts.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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