Impress ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Impress ( verb )

  1. To make a strong effect on someone's mind or emotions.
  2. To produce a strong or vivid impression.

Origin:

Late middle english (in the sense "press, press down"): from latin impressus, past participle of imprimere "imprint, press upon".

Examples:

  1. The performance impressed the audience.
  2. His work impressed the boss.
  3. The speech impressed the listeners.
  4. The new technology impressed the experts.
  5. The movie impressed critics.

(As a noun)

Impress ( noun )

  1. To make a strong effect on someone's mind or emotions.
  2. To produce a strong or vivid impression.

Origin:

Late middle english (in the sense "press, press down"): from latin impressus, past participle of imprimere "imprint, press upon".

Examples:

  1. The performance impressed the audience.
  2. His work impressed the boss.
  3. The speech impressed the listeners.
  4. The new technology impressed the experts.
  5. The movie impressed critics.
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