Impress: meaning, definitions and examples

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impress

 

[ ษชmหˆprษ›s ]

Verb / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Verb

making a strong impact

To impress means to make a strong impact or effect on someone. It is to create a lasting impression through one's actions or words.

Synonyms

amaze, awe, influence, inspire

Examples of usage

  • She impressed her boss with her presentation skills.
  • The performance of the new singer really impressed the audience.
  • He impressed everyone with his knowledge of the subject.
Context #2 | Noun

a favorable opinion or feeling

As a noun, impress refers to a favorable opinion or feeling that is created in someone's mind. It is the result of being impressed.

Synonyms

effect, impact, impression

Examples of usage

  • The candidate left a good impress on the interviewers.
  • His kindness made a lasting impress on her.

Translations

Translations of the word "impress" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น impressionar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคญเคพเคตเคฟเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ (prabhavit karna)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช beeindrucken

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengesankan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั€ะฐะถะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ imponowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ„Ÿๅ‹•ใ•ใ›ใ‚‹ (kandou saseru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท impressionner

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ impresionar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท etkilemek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ๋™์‹œํ‚ค๋‹ค (gamdong sikida)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃุซุงุฑ (athara)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zapลฏsobit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ohromiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป™...็•™ไธ‹ๆทฑๅˆปๅฐ่ฑก (gฤ›i...liรบxiร  shฤ“nkรจ yรฌnxiร ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ narediti vtis

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heilla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ัะตั€ า›ะฐะปะดั‹ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ—แƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒญแƒ“แƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒ›แƒแƒฎแƒ“แƒ”แƒœแƒ (shtabechdilebis mokhdena)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™ษ™ssรผrat yaratmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ impresionar

Etymology

The word 'impress' originated from the Latin word 'impressus', which means 'pressed into'. Over time, the meaning evolved to convey the idea of making a strong impact or leaving a lasting impression. The word has been used in various contexts to describe the influence or effect someone or something has on others.

See also: depress, express, oppress, press, pressing, pressingly, pressings, pressure, pressuring, repress, repressed.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,024 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.