IMPRESSION
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Impression.
How to pronounce impression:
US
Impression - as a noun
A vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example: "His impression of her was favorable"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
belief11feeling11notion6opinion9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
idea5thought14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An outward appearance
Example: "He made a good impression"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
effect14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appearance16visual aspectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A clear and telling mental image
Example: "He described his mental picture of his assailant"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mental picturepicture11A concavity in a surface produced by pressing
Example: "He left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depression13imprint11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
concave shapeconcavity19incurvation16incurvature16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A symbol that is the result of printing or engraving
Example: "He put his stamp on the envelope"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stamp9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
symbol13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
All the copies of a work printed at one time
Example: "They ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
printing11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
publication17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster
Example: "The dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay"
An impressionistic portrayal of a person
Example: "He did a funny impression of a politician"
The act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another
Example: "He watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax"
Impression - as a verb
To manipulate a blank key within a lock so as to mark it with impressions of the shape of the lock, which facilitates creation of a duplicate key.
Example Sentences
"Her first impression of him was that he was kind and trustworthy."
"The painting left a lasting impression on me."
"I want to make a good impression during the job interview."
"The actor's performance made a strong impression on the audience."
"His words made a deep impression in my mind."
Word Game Points
Is IMPRESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, impression is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
IMPRESSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is IMPRESSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, impression is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordIMPRESSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is IMPRESSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, impression is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordIMPRESSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
