impression

Definition

• n. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
• n. an outward appearance
• n. all the copies of a work printed at one time
• n. (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster

Word forms

Plural

impressions

Example sentences

1. n.

   Her smile left a positive impression on everyone at the party.

2. n.

   The doctor took an impression of my teeth to make a custom mouthguard.