Impressive
/ɪmˈprɛsɪv/
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- (adj.) Having the quality of eliciting admiration or respect, often in legal argumentation or presentation.
The attorney's impressive closing statement convinced the jury of her client’s innocence.
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'Impressive' is generally an adjective used descriptively and rarely has a precise legal definition, but it often attributes effectiveness to legal arguments or presentations.
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