Impression Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Impression

Meaning 1 : a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

    Example : he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud

    Synonyms : depression,  imprint
Meaning 2 : a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving

    Synonyms : stamp
Meaning 3 : an outward appearance

    Example : he made a good impression,I wanted to create an impression of success

    Synonyms : effect
Meaning 4 : a clear and telling mental image

    Example : the events left a permanent impression in his mind

    Synonyms : mental picture,  picture
Meaning 5 : all the copies of a work printed at one time

    Synonyms : printing
Meaning 6 : a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

    Example : his impression of her was favorable

    Synonyms : belief,  feeling,  notion,  opinion
Meaning 7 : an impressionistic portrayal of a person

    Example : he did a funny impression of a politician

Meaning 8 : (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster

    Example : the dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay

Meaning 9 : the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another

    Example : he watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax