As adjectives the difference between astounding and impressive
is that astounding is that astounds or astound while impressive is 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.
As a verb astounding
is present participle of lang=en.
astounding
English
Verb
(head)
Adjective
(
en adjective)
That astounds or astound.
- astounding success
Synonyms
Extraordinary, fantastic, incredible, marvelous, miraculous, phenomenal, unbelievable, wonderful
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impressive
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
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.
Capable of being impressed.
appealing
Antonyms
* unimpressive
Derived terms
* impressiveness
Related terms
* impression
Anagrams
* permissive