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Meaning of "imposingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IMPOSINGLY

imposingly  [ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPOSINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Imposingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES IMPOSINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of imposingly in the English dictionary

The definition of imposingly in the dictionary is grandly or impressively.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMPOSINGLY


accusingly
əˈkjuːzɪŋlɪ
agonisingly
ˈæɡəˌnaɪzɪŋlɪ
agonizingly
ˈæɡənaɪzɪŋlɪ
amazingly
əˈmeɪzɪŋlɪ
amusingly
əˈmjuːzɪŋlɪ
blazingly
ˈbleɪzɪŋlɪ
carousingly
kəˈraʊzɪŋlɪ
confusingly
kənˈfjuːzɪŋlɪ
discomposingly
ˌdɪskəmˈpəʊzɪŋlɪ
disposingly
dɪsˈpəʊzɪŋlɪ
opposingly
əˈpəʊzɪŋlɪ
pleasingly
ˈpliːzɪŋlɪ
posingly
ˈpəʊzɪŋlɪ
rousingly
ˈraʊzɪŋlɪ
surprisingly
səˈpraɪzɪŋlɪ
tantalisingly
ˈtæntəˌlaɪzɪŋlɪ
tantalizingly
ˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋlɪ
teasingly
ˈtiːzɪŋlɪ
uncompromisingly
ʌnˈkɒmprəmaɪzɪŋlɪ
unsurprisingly
ˌʌnsəˈpraɪzɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPOSINGLY

imposable
impose
imposer
imposing
imposing stone
imposing table
imposingness
imposition
impossibilism
impossibilist
impossibilities
impossibility
impossible
impossible figure
impossibleness
impossibly
impost
imposter
imposthumate
imposthumation

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPOSINGLY

accordingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
unknowingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of imposingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «imposingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPOSINGLY

Find out the translation of imposingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of imposingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «imposingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

凝重
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

imponente
570 millions of speakers

English

imposingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

imposingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بشكل بارز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вальяжно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

imponentemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

imposingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

imposante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan impian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

eindrucks
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

堂々として
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

당당
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Imposingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hoành tráng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

imposingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भव्यपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

imposingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

imposingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

imposingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вальяжно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

impunător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιβλητικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

imposingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

imposingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

imposingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of imposingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPOSINGLY»

The term «imposingly» is normally little used and occupies the 124.882 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPOSINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «imposingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «imposingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about imposingly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPOSINGLY»

Discover the use of imposingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to imposingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Honest Lie: Volume 2
Imposingly. tall and forbidding, it was a wall of sturdy stone that had stood for ages and would stand for ages more. It marked the boundaries of the property while serving as sentry, denying passage to both those outside and inside. It was also ...
Debrin Case, Bob Clark, Eric Trant, 2010
2
Iconography of the West Front of Wells Cathedral
He has his hands imposingly advanced on his knees, his right leg raised on a pedestal. Athelstan was crowned at Kingston-upon-Thames, in which till recently (1735,) according to Palgraved, stood an ancient chapel, ornamented with the ...
Charles Robert Cockerell, 1851
3
Time, Space, and the Market: Retroscapes Rising
Exhibit 10.5 Bertha Andrews Holbrook dressed imposingly for a picnic in the wilderness rounded by woods in every direction as far as the eye could see on a river about seventy miles long with maybe twenty families living on it where your  ...
Stephen Brown, John F. Sherry, 2003
4
Guide Book for the Eastern Coast of New England
The city rises imposingly from the water on sharp sloping ground. Settled by a New Hampshire colony from Londonderry, this would have been its name but for the pertinacity of one who insisted on honoring his own birth-place in ovv'ld Ireland ...
Otis Frederick Reed Waite, 1871
5
Penny Jordan Tribute Collection (Mills & Boon e-Book ...
... Pietro's wife, Maddalena, who had now joined them, through several reception rooms and into a huge formal entrance hall from which a flight of gleaming marble stairs rose imposingly upward. The baby's suite of rooms—there was in Alice's ...
Penny Jordan, 2012
6
Asian Crossings: Travel Writing on China, Japan and ...
Then there are the British Consulate, imposingly ugly, the Union Church, partly built with money contributed in the Hawaiian Islands, unimposingly so, a few other buildings scarcely less offensive, the Japanese Post Office, Custom House, and ...
Steve Clark, Paul Smethurst, 2008
7
Frank O'Hara: Poet Among Painters
I loved your house too with Grace Church looking in the window and your imposingly empty ice-box; all that work piled on the table and lavished love on the walls and everywhere. You would say, yacking away, shaving at the kitchen sink (the ...
Marjorie Perloff, 1977
8
Mediterranean Nights (Mills & Boon M&B): The Mistress ...
formal entrance hall from which a flight of gleaming marble stairs rose imposingly upward. The baby's suite of rooms—there was in Alice's opinion no other way to describe the quarters that had been set aside for the little girl; certainly they ...
Penny Jordan, 2012
9
Iconography of the west front of Wells cathedral, with an ...
He has his hands imposingly advanced on his knees, his right leg raised on a pedestal. Athelstan was crowned at Kingston-upon-Thames, in which till recently (1735,) according to Palgraved, stood an ancient chapel, ornamented with the ...
Charles Robert Cockerell, 1851
10
Marco's Convenient Wife (Mills & Boon Modern) (Penny Jordan ...
... Pietro's wife, Maddalena, who had now joined them, through several reception rooms and into a huge formal entrance hall from which a flight of gleaming marble stairs rose imposingly upward. The baby's suite of rooms—there was in Alice's ...
Penny Jordan, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPOSINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term imposingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
In historic first, three women tackle Ranger School's grueling …
That latter instruction will be put to the test on a steep cliff face where students are peering up at the 200 feet soaring imposingly above them. «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
2
British Open 2015: St. Andrews' Old Course Gives American …
There's the imposingly deep Hell Bunker that features a sheer ten-foot face daring golfers to try and chip a ball over it. Or there's hole No. «International Business Times, Jul 15»
3
Best-selling books 2015: five top summer holiday reads | The Week …
If you're struggling to choose from the imposingly large racks of 'summer reading' titles on display in your local bookshop, here's a round-up of ... «The Week UK, Jul 15»
4
An unlikely success story - IOL Lifestyle
She lives with her husband and their three children in an imposingly fortified and trendy home, complete with a vast upstairs patio with an art ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
5
Sacred mystery: the photographers obsessed with the crumbling …
By 1889, in a print by A Weston and Co from Boston, the sphinx sits imposingly between two pyramids, its giant feet visible in the foreground. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
Comic Workshop 2 review
Even after such guidance, Comic Workshop 2 can still feel imposingly overwhelming to someone approaching digital art creation for the first ... «Nintendo Insider, Jul 15»
7
Around the clubs this weekend: Gallant, Cut Copy, Morris Day and …
It will be the most imposingly funky thing to happen on the Westside since the 405 was widened. lRelated X's Billy Zoom has cancer; band ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
8
How Mongolia's rollercoaster economy could be about to take off
Imposingly tall with sparkly eyes, Mongolian prime minister Saikhanbileg Chimed appears every inch a worthy descendant of Ghenghis Khan, ... «International Business Times UK, Jul 15»
9
Kanye takes on Scott Disick's dad duties
Last week, Kourtney imposingly posted a photo of herself on Instagram at a shooting range, with the caption, “Don't mess.” Reps for the couple ... «Page Six, Jul 15»
10
CHOPPING WOOD: Logs Fly And Lumberjacks Cry When …
NEW YORK – When you see Adrian Flygt for the first time, you don't feel like this is a man who should ever be overwhelmed. The imposingly ... «UPROXX, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Imposingly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/imposingly>. Apr 2024 ».
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