As adjectives the difference between honorable and impressive
is that honorable is (us) worthy of respect; respectable 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.
honorable
English
Alternative forms
* (l) (obsolete)
* honourable
Adjective
(
en adjective)
(US) Worthy of respect; respectable.
Antonyms
* despicable
* mean
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