Wondering how to hyphenate the English word impression? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.
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A vague idea in which some confidence is placed His impression of her was favorable What are your feelings about the crisis? It strengthened my belief in his sincerity I had a feeling that she was lying |
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An outward appearance He made a good impression I wanted to create an impression of success She retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting |
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A clear and telling mental image He described his mental picture of his assailant He had no clear picture of himself or his world The events left a permanent impression in his mind |
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A concavity in a surface produced by pressing He left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud |
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A symbol that is the result of printing or engraving He put his stamp on the envelope |
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All the copies of a work printed at one time They ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies |
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(dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster The dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay |
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An impressionistic portrayal of a person He did a funny impression of a politician |
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The act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another He watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax |