Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Impress.
How to pronounce impress:
Impress - as a noun
Impress - as a verb
Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Example: "This child impressed me as unusually mature"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affectmovestrikeHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Impress positively
Example: "The young chess player impressed her audience"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affectimpressmovestrikeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
Example: "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ingraininstillMark or stamp with or as if with pressure
Example: "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
imprintHypernyms (Closely Related)
change surfaceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Reproduce by printing
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
printHypernyms (Closely Related)
writeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
Example: "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shanghaiExample Sentences
"She tried hard to impress her boss by working late every day."
"The young magician wanted to impress the audience with his tricks."
"He wore his nicest suit to impress the guests at the party."
"The new employee made an effort to impress her colleagues with her knowledge and skills."
"The artist used vibrant colors to impress art enthusiasts."
Word Game Points
Is IMPRESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, impress is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
IMPRESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is IMPRESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, impress is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordIMPRESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is IMPRESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, impress is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordIMPRESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
