high impact

Strong dramatic consequence

High impact describes something that produces significant, powerful effects.

A high-impact workout demands intense physical effort.

High-impact research changes how a field thinks.

In materials science, high-impact resistance means withstanding forceful collisions.

The phrase often appears in business and marketing contexts where it can shade into empty jargon: a high-impact presentation, high-impact results.

Related

big picture · collision · paradigm shift · sea change · tipping point · activism · momentum · fracture · energy transfer · transformation · leadership · kinetic energy · shockwave · decision-making · vibration · influence · disruption · awareness

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effect magnitude

high impactnegligible

Too small to consider

insignificant · inconsequential · trivial · marginal · minor

noticeability

high impactsubtle

Not immediately obvious

unobtrusive · understated · imperceptible · invisible · low-profile

rate of change

high impactgradual

Developing slowly over time

incremental · slow-acting · cumulative · progressive · step-by-step

Family

high, impact, higher, highest, highly, highness, impacts, impacted, impacting

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Top 100,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G