Shapes
Synonyms for impression
Synonyms for impression: depression, effect, picture and stamp. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 4 synonyms for impression
Interchangeable with impression in this sense
Audited under impression's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one impression carries in that sense.
- depressionnoun, in the sense "a concavity in a surface produced by pressing"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name impression as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
The first group is filed under impression's own sense. The second reach impression from the partner word's entry, so the sense quoted beside them is that word's.
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
He left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud.
The true synonym
depression
Same sentence, swapped: He left the depression of his fingers in the soft mud.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- effect
- belief
- corner
Where impression turns up in the game
impression is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where impression is the trap
- themenoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is motif, in the sense "a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work", and impression is on the board beside it.
Play impression
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so impression reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because shapes is the company impression keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. impression carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.