impression

The word “impression” has 3 syllables: im-pres-sion

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈprɛʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for impression?

In the thesaurus, “impression” has 60 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for impression along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for impression

abstraction
apprehension
assumption
belief
brain wave
brainchild
brainstorm
caprice
chimera
cogitation
cognition
conceit
concept
conception
conclusion
conjecture
conviction
delusion
dent
fancy
fantasm
freak
guess
hallucination
hollow
hunch
hypothesis
idea
illusion
image
impress
imprint
indent
indentation
indenture
inspiration
intellection
kink
mark
notion
observation
perception
phantasm
picture
preconception
prejudice
premonition
prepossession
presentiment
print
reflection
sign
speculation
stamp
supposition
surmise
theory
thought
vagary
whim

Antonyms for impression

Meanings of impression

noun
1. The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
2. The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
3. A vague recalling of an event, a belief.
4. An impersonation, an imitation of the mannerisms of another individual.
5. An outward appearance.
6. An online advertising performance metric representing an instance where an ad is shown once.
7. The first coat of colour, such as the priming in house-painting etc.
8. (engraving) A print on paper from a wood block, metal plate, etc.
9. The vivid perception of something as it is experienced, in contrast to ideas or thoughts drawn from memory or the imagination.
verb
1. 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 speech left a strong impression on everyone in the room.
He tried to make a good impression during his first day at work.
The painting gave me the impression of calm and serenity.
His kindness created a lasting impression on the community.
From the start, she had the impression that something was wrong.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to impression, such as: abstraction, actuality, apprehension, assumption, belief, brain wave, brainchild.

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