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1 impressive
[-siv]adjective ((negative unimpressive) making a great impression on a person's mind, feelings etc: an impressive ceremony.) εντυπωσιακός -
2 Impressive
adj.P. and V. σεμνός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Impressive
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3 array
[ə'rei] 1.1) (things, people etc arranged in some order: an impressive array of fabrics.) διάταξη/ συλλογή2) (clothes: in fine array.) ενδυμασία2. verb1) (to put (things, people etc) in some order for show etc: goods arrayed on the counter.) παρατάσσω2) (to dress (oneself) eg in fine clothes.) ντύνω -
4 commanding
1) (impressive: He has a commanding appearance.) επιβλητικός2) (with a wide view: The house had a commanding position on the hill.) που δεσπόζει -
5 dazzling
1) (extremely bright: a dazzling light.) εκτυφλωτικός2) (colourful; impressive: a dazzling display of wit.) εκθαμβωτικός -
6 declaim
[di'kleim](to make (a speech) in an impressive and dramatic manner: She declaimed against immorality.) αγορεύω -
7 entrance
I ['entrəns] noun1) (a place of entering, eg an opening, a door etc: the entrance to the tunnel; The church has an impressive entrance.) είσοδος2) ((an) act of entering: Hamlet now makes his second entrance.) είσοδος3) (the right to enter: He has applied for entrance to university; ( also adjective) an entrance exam.) εισδοχή•- entrantII verb(to fill with great delight: The audience were entranced by her singing.) γοητεύω -
8 feat
[fi:t](an impressive act or achievement: Building the pyramids was a brilliant feat of engineering.) άθλος,κατόρθωμα -
9 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) ανθώ2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) ανθώ,ακμάζω3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) κραδαίνω2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.)2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.)3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.)• -
10 galaxy
['ɡæləksi]plural - galaxies; noun1) (a very large group of stars.) γαλαξίας2) (a large group of famous, impressive etc people, things etc: a galaxy of entertainers; a galaxy of new cars.) πλειάδα, λαμπρή συγκέντρωση• -
11 grandeur
['ɡræn‹ə](great and impressive beauty: the grandeur of the Alps.) μεγαλοπρέπεια -
12 grandiose
['ɡrændiəus](impressive to an excessive or foolish degree: He produced several grandiose schemes for a holiday resort but no resort was ever built.) πομπώδης / μεγαλοπρεπής -
13 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) εντυπωσιάζω2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) τονίζω3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) εντυπώνω4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) αποτυπώνω•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
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14 majesty
['mæ‹əsti]plural - majesties; noun1) (greatness; impressive dignity: the majesty of God.) μεγαλείο2) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title used when speaking to or of a king or queen: Her Majesty the Queen: Their Majesties: Your Majesty.) αυτού/αυτής Μεγαλειότης,Μεγαλειότατος•- majestic- majestically -
15 not much
(nothing important, impressive etc: My car isn't much to look at but it's fast.) τίποτα σπουδαίο -
16 nothing much
(nothing important, impressive etc: `What are you doing?' `Nothing much.') τίποτα σημαντικό -
17 presence
['prezns]1) (the state, or fact, of being present: The committee requests your presence at Thursday's meeting.) παρουσία2) (a striking, impressive manner or appearance: The headmistress certainly has presence.) έντονη προσωπικότητα•- presence of mind -
18 proud
1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) περήφανος2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) ακατάδεκτος,φαντασμένος3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) που δεν δέχεται βοήθεια, περήφανος4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) θαυμάσιος•- proudly- do someone proud
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19 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) τοποθετώ,βάζω,αφήνω2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) στρώνω(τραπέζι)3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) ορίζω4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) αναθέτω/δίνω5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) προκαλώ,βάζω,κάνω6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) δύω,βασιλεύω7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) πήζω,δένω8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) ρυθμίζω9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) φιξάρω10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) δένω11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) ανατάσσω,βάζω στη θέση του2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) καθορισμένος,σταθερός2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) αποφασισμένος3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) εσκεμμένος4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) σταθερός,μόνιμος5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) στερεότυπος,αμετακίνητος6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) δεμένος,διακοσμημένος3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) σύνολο,σειρά2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) δέκτης,συσκευή3) (a group of people: the musical set.) κύκλος4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) χτένισμα,φιξάρισμα5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) σκηνικό/χώρος γυρίσματος6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) παρτίδα,σετ•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
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20 some
1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) μερικός,λίγος,μερικοί,κάποιοι2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) κάποιος3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) κάποιος,λίγος4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) ορισμένος2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) αρκετός,κάμποσος2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) κάποιος3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) περίπου,κάπου3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) κάπως- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me
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