impressions

'impressions'

[impression.n.01] as in: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

Examples:
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

'impressions'

[impression.n.02] as in: an outward appearance

Examples:
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

'impressions'

[mental_picture.n.01] as in: a clear and telling mental image

Examples:
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

'impressions'

[depression.n.08] as in: a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

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

'impressions'

[stamp.n.03] as in: a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving

Examples:
he put his stamp on the envelope

'impressions'

[impression.n.06] as in: all the copies of a work printed at one time

Examples:
they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies

'impressions'

[impression.n.07] as in: (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster

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

'impressions'

[impression.n.08] as in: an impressionistic portrayal of a person

Examples:
he did a funny impression of a politician

'impressions'

[impression.n.09] as in: the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another

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

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