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Impressive vs Electrifying - What's the difference?

impressive | electrifying | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between impressive and electrifying

is that 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 while electrifying is that electrifies.

As a verb electrifying is

present participle of lang=en.

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

    electrifying

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that electrifies
  • thrilling or startling
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2013 , date=June 18 , author= , title=Reception for Obama Is More Sober Than in 2008 , work= , url= http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/19/world/europe/reception-for-obama-is-more-sober-than-in-2008.html , page= , passage=The speech might have been electrifying close up, Mr. Conley said, but people near him drifted away before it finished.}}