IMPRESSIVELY

impressively, imposingly

(adverb) in an impressive manner; “the students progressed impressively fast”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

impressively (comparative more impressively, superlative most impressively)

In an impressive manner; forcibly.

Antonyms

• unimpressively

Anagrams

• permissively

Source: Wiktionary


IMPRESSIVE

Im*press"ive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. impressif.]

1. Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene.

2. Capable of being impressed. [Obs.] Drayton. - Im*press"ive*ly, adv.

– Im*press"ive*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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