Found 4 items, similar to imposing.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: impose
memaksakan
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: imposing
dahsyat, mengesankan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: imposing
imposing
adj 1: impressive in appearance;
“a baronial mansion”;
“an imposing
residence”;
“a noble tree”;
“severe-looking policemen
sat astride noble horses”;
“stately columns” [syn:
baronial,
noble,
stately]
2: used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an
eminent person;
“his distinguished bearing”;
“the
monarch's imposing presence”;
“she reigned in magisterial
beauty” [syn:
distinguished,
magisterial]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Imposing
Impose
\Im*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Imposed; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Imposing.] [F. imposer; pref. im- in + poser to place.
See
Pose, v. t.]
1. To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.
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Cakes of salt and barley [she] did impose
Within a wicker basket. --Chapman.
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2. To lay as a charge, burden, tax, duty, obligation,
command, penalty, etc.; to enjoin; to levy; to inflict;
as, to impose a toll or tribute.
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What fates impose, that men must needs abide.
--Shak.
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Death is the penalty imposed. --Milton.
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Thou on the deep imposest nobler laws. --Waller.
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3. (Eccl.) To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of
confirmation and ordination.
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4. (Print.) To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or
metal and lock up in a chase for printing; -- said of
columns or pages of type, forms, etc.
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Imposing
\Im*pos"ing\, a.
1. Laying as a duty; enjoining.
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2. Adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as,
an imposing air; an imposing spectacle.
“Large and
imposing edifices.” --Bp. Hobart.
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3. Deceiving; deluding; misleading.
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Imposing
\Im*pos"ing\, n. (Print.)
The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a
sheet. See
Impose, v. t., 4.
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Imposing stone (Print.), the stone on which the pages or
columns of types are imposed or made into forms; -- called
also
imposing table.
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