imposing
/ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/ adjective C1- Magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity. · an imposing presence· an imposing building
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They were buried in the one grave and their funeral was most imposing, Diana.
The world is blinded by his fortune and consequence, or frightened by his high and imposing manners, and sees him only as he chooses to be seen.”
The gloomy building rose from the bosom of the ocean with imposing majesty and seemed to dominate the scene.
d’Avrigny, with an imposing calmness, “but I think it is now time to act.
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