Impression: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ค
impression
[ ษชmหprษส(ษ)n ]
first
An idea, feeling, or opinion about something or someone, especially one formed without conscious thought or on the basis of little evidence.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He had the impression that he was talking to a very important person.
- My first impression of the new city was that it was very lively and welcoming.
second
A mark impressed on a surface.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She left a lasting impression on everyone she met.
- The artist made an impression of his hand in the wet clay.
Translations
Translations of the word "impression" in other languages:
๐ต๐น impressรฃo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคญเคพเคต
๐ฉ๐ช Eindruck
๐ฎ๐ฉ kesan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะฐะถะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ wraลผenie
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฐ่ฑก (ใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท impression
๐ช๐ธ impresiรณn
๐น๐ท izlenim
๐ฐ๐ท ์ธ์ (insang)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุทุจุงุน
๐จ๐ฟ dojem
๐ธ๐ฐ dojem
๐จ๐ณ ๅฐ่ฑก (yรฌnxiร ng)
๐ธ๐ฎ vtis
๐ฎ๐ธ far
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแแแญแแแแแแ (ลกtabeฤ'dileba)
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษษssรผrat
๐ฒ๐ฝ impresiรณn
Word origin
The word 'impression' originated from the Latin word 'impressio', which means a pressing into. It has evolved over time to encompass various meanings related to ideas, feelings, marks, and influences. The term has been used in English since the late 14th century, with its usage expanding to cover a wide range of contexts.
See also: impressed, impressionable, impressions, impressive, impressively, impressiveness, unimpressed, unimpressive.