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as in thoughts
something imagined or pictured in the mind
had a vague impression that the guide would be female
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Recent Examples of impressions
What have your impressions been of Jac Caglianone?
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
The dogs, which thrust inquisitive muzzles into the impressions, apparently could derive no lingering whiff of lion odor from the tracks.
—Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025
This prevents unnecessary clicks and impressions from occurring, hence maximizing the return on investment.
—Michael Fox, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
But sometimes, last impressions make even more of an impact.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 26 Feb. 2025
The singer jotted some notes and impressions on a napkin.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025
The league claims to be the most-watched in the world in 2024, amassing 7 billion impressions.
—Asli Pelit, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Kings League Brazil launched shortly after Kings World Cup Nations tournament, where the final between Brazil and Colombia generated over 1 billion impressions across social media platforms.
—Asli Pelit, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
This growth is attributed mainly to an increase in advertising revenue driven by a rise in impressions delivered.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Feb. 2025
Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
The dogs, which thrust inquisitive muzzles into the impressions, apparently could derive no lingering whiff of lion odor from the tracks.
—Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025
This prevents unnecessary clicks and impressions from occurring, hence maximizing the return on investment.
—Michael Fox, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
But sometimes, last impressions make even more of an impact.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 26 Feb. 2025
The singer jotted some notes and impressions on a napkin.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025
The league claims to be the most-watched in the world in 2024, amassing 7 billion impressions.
—Asli Pelit, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Kings League Brazil launched shortly after Kings World Cup Nations tournament, where the final between Brazil and Colombia generated over 1 billion impressions across social media platforms.
—Asli Pelit, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
This growth is attributed mainly to an increase in advertising revenue driven by a rise in impressions delivered.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impressions
Noun
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Sonya becomes a sort of kink doula for Molly, easing her into new notions of eroticism.—
Rachel Handler,
Vulture,
24 Mar. 2025
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From the radioactive corridors of nuclear disasters to the harsh plains of Mars, Conan stands as a testament to life's extraordinary resilience—challenging our notions of survivability and inspiring innovations that could redefine our own limits.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Like a showstopping necklace on a comparatively functional outfit, creative bathroom tile ideas have the power to elevate and transform one of the most utilitarian spaces in the house.—
Kathryn O'Shea-Evans,
Architectural Digest,
11 Mar. 2025
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Forge valuable connections and exchange investment ideas.—
John Melloy,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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More than communication tools, languages help concretize the abstract, providing frameworks for making sense of concepts as fundamental as time.—
Manvir Singh,
The New Yorker,
23 Dec. 2024
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From its long bar, and even longer wine list, and a menu full of French classics, the Baltimore Brasserie, which opened earlier this year, fills a niche like many of the Atlas Restaurant concepts.—
Kristin L. Wolfe,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Cite this Entry
“Impressions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impressions. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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