different between imposing vs fabulous
imposing
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?m?po?z??/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?p??z??/
- Rhymes: -??z??
- Hyphenation: im?pos?ing
Verb
imposing
- present participle of impose
Adjective
imposing (comparative more imposing, superlative most imposing)
- Magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.
Translations
imposing From the web:
- what imposing mean
- what does imposing mean
- what does imposing sanctions mean
- what is imposing sanctions
- what does imposing taxes mean
- what does imposing taxes without consent mean
- what does imposing tariffs mean
- what does imposing martial law mean
fabulous
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin f?bul?sus (“celebrated in fable”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fæbj?l?s/
Adjective
fabulous (comparative more fabulous, superlative most fabulous)
- Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
- Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.
- Fictional or not believable; made up.
- (obsolete) Known for telling fables or falsehoods; unreliable.
- (slang) Very good; outstanding, wonderful.
- (slang or euphemistic) Gay or pertaining to gay people.
- (slang) Camp, effeminate.
- (slang) Fashionable, glamorous
Usage notes
- In the sense of wonderful, the word may become associated with gay men. This may be the direct result of its former usage among valley girls.
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:fabulous.
Synonyms
- Thesaurus:excellent
- Thesaurus:gay
Derived terms
Related terms
- fable
Translations
fabulous From the web:
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- what fabulous in bisaya
- what fabulous mean in arabic
- what fabulous means in tagalog
- what fabulous window treatment
- what fabulous in tagalog
- what fabulous means in spanish
- what's fabulous in irish
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