Formidable
Formidable adjective - Causing fear.
Imposing is a synonym for formidable in horrible topic. In some cases you can use "Imposing" instead an adjective "Formidable".
Nearby Word: formidably
Imposing
Imposing adjective - Large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception.
Usage example: the corporation's imposing headquarters were designed by one of the nation's cutting-edge architects
Formidable is a synonym for imposing in impressive topic. You can use "Formidable" instead an adjective "Imposing".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- powerful and formidable
- powerful and imposing
- great and formidable
- great and imposing
- enormous and formidable
- enormous and imposing
- huge and formidable
- huge and imposing
- impressive and formidable
- impressive and imposing
- staggering and formidable
- staggering and imposing
- awful and formidable
- awful and imposing
Both words in one sentence
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Groot is the opposite: he looks imposing (and is extremely formidable), but regularly shows his gentle side (often to Rocket's frustration).
Source: Film / Guardians of the Galaxy
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