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make an impression

make an im·pres·sion
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [meyk uh n im-presh-uh n]
    • /meɪk ən ɪmˈprɛʃ ən/
    • /meɪk ən ɪmˈpreʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyk uh n im-presh-uh n]
    • /meɪk ən ɪmˈprɛʃ ən/

Definitions of make an impression words

  • verbal expression make an impression have impact 1
  • verbal expression make an impression have impact on sb 1
  • phrase make an impression If someone or something makes an impression, they have a strong effect on people or a situation. 0

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Parts of speech for Make an impression

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

make an impression popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for make an impression

verb make an impression

  • thrill — to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
  • faze — to cause to be disturbed or disconcerted; daunt: The worst insults cannot faze him.
  • touch — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
  • affect — If something affects a person or thing, it influences them or causes them to change in some way.
  • awe — Awe is the feeling of respect and amazement that you have when you are faced with something wonderful and often rather frightening.

Antonyms for make an impression

verb make an impression

  • create — To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
  • dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.

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