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impression Synonyms

Another word for impression

Choosing another word for impression depends on context, so the 27 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 5 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An idea, feeling, or opinion about something or someone, especially one formed without conscious thought or on the basis of little evidence.

Usage Example

"She made a wonderful first feeling on the interviewing committee with her thoughtful questions."

Strongest
feeling
Strong
sense
perception
notion
hunch
opinion
inkling
Weak
suspicion

• noun (Context 2)

A strong or notable effect produced on the intellect, feelings, or conscience.

Usage Example

"Visiting the ancient ruins made a lasting impact on the young students."

Strongest
impact
effect
Strong
influence

• noun (Context 3)

An imitation of a person's voice and mannerisms, performed to entertain others.

Usage Example

"The comedian ended his set with a hilarious impersonation of the famous actor."

Strongest
impersonation
imitation
Strong
mimicry
parody
takeoff
Weak
caricature

• noun (Context 4)

A mark, indentation, or outline produced by pressing an object onto a surface.

Usage Example

"The heavy oak table left deep impressions in the living room carpet."

Strongest
imprint
indentation
Strong
mark
print
dent
Weak
hollow
stamp

• noun (Context 5)

A single batch of copies of a book, newspaper, or print made at one time from the same set of type or plates, or a single instance of an online advertisement being displayed.

Usage Example

"The publisher ordered a second printing of ten thousand copies after the novel sold out."

Strongest
printing
Strong
edition
issue

Opposites of impression

The opposite of impression shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

certainty
fact
See all opposites of impression

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Impression. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/impression
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