Impressions: meaning, definitions and examples
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impressions
[ ษชmหprษสษnz ]
first
An opinion, belief, or feeling about someone or something, especially one formed without conscious thought or on the basis of little evidence.
Synonyms
belief, judgment, notion, perception
Examples of usage
- He had the impression that she was tired.
- My first impression of the new restaurant was very positive.
- She gave me the impression that she didn't want to be there.
second
A mark impressed on a surface.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The coin bore the impression of a man's head.
- He left an impression of his hand in the wet clay.
Translations
Translations of the word "impressions" in other languages:
๐ต๐น impressรตes
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคญเคพเคต
๐ฉ๐ช Eindrรผcke
๐ฎ๐ฉ kesan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะฐะถะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ wraลผenia
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฐ่ฑก
๐ซ๐ท impressions
๐ช๐ธ impresiones
๐น๐ท izlenimler
๐ฐ๐ท ์ธ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุทุจุงุนุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ dojmy
๐ธ๐ฐ dojmy
๐จ๐ณ ๅฐ่ฑก
๐ธ๐ฎ vtisi
๐ฎ๐ธ รกhrif
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำัะตัะปะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแแแญแแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษษssรผratlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ impresiones
Etymology
The word 'impression' originated in the late Middle English period from the Latin word 'impressio', which means 'a pressing into'. Originally, it referred to the action of pressing one thing into or on another. Over time, its meaning evolved to include the concept of forming an opinion or belief. The word has been used in various contexts throughout history, reflecting its versatility in describing both physical and abstract concepts.
See also: impressed, impression, impressionable, impressive, impressively, impressiveness, unimpressed, unimpressive.
Word Frequency Rank
At #5,903 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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- 5901 elite
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