What does IMPRESSIVE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪmˈprɛsɪv/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
17
Words With Friends score
20
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. making a strong or vivid impression“an impressive ceremony”
  2. producing a strong effect“gave an impressive performance as Othello”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of IMPRESSIVE

permissive17

Words inside IMPRESSIVE

242 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

empire10 series6 serves9press7 prime9 seems7serve8 verse8 ever7 mess6 miss6 piss6 rise4 seem6 sees4semi6 eve6 per5pie5 rep5 rip5 see3 sir3 em4 er2is2me4mi4 re2 si2

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Questions

Is IMPRESSIVE a valid word in word games?

IMPRESSIVE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is IMPRESSIVE worth?

IMPRESSIVE is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 20 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from IMPRESSIVE?

242 other words, including IS, ME, SEE and EVER.