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impressed
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Word definitions for impressed in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 15c., "pressed or forced upon" (the mind), past participle adjective from impress (v.).
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 strongly affected, especially favourably 2 stamped, under pressure 3 compelled to serve in a military force 4 confiscated by force or authority v (en-past of: impress )
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
impressed \impressed\ pred. adj. having the conscious mind deeply or markedly affected or influenced; -- usually used with by or with.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. deeply or markedly affected or influenced [syn: impressed(p) ]
Usage examples of impressed.
The soldiers were properly impressed when they were taken to the fields to see the broodmares and their foals.
Hadn't StannaU's revelations impressed on him that Lothar needed him more than ever before?
Her thoroughness and care impressed even the Doonan judges, who had seen a lot of inventive approaches to the problem over the last two decades.
Landreau was clearly impressed by the skill required, for each pictograph was complex and beautiful.
The Gringg were impressed, calling out their approval to him in loud, gruff voices.
In fact, Lunzie had toured the storerooms when she first came aboard, and was more impressed than her tablemates that morel mushrooms were served as the centrepiece in the salad course, since she alone knew that they were real.
She was becoming more impressed with the imagination and ingenuity of this EEC Team.
Pollili's own psyche was adding to the pattern Lunzie had impressed on her mind.
You impressed the captain more than a little, and he's related to half the FSP reps in this sector.
Huron, for instance, had not impressed his captain overmuch, by his latest Fitness Report.
Fleet Security, apparently impressed by her conviction that she had yet another agent on board, decided to assign a Security officer to the ship.
Sassinak could tell they were impressed, though she had trouble keeping her eyes off Lunzie's face: she hadn't wanted to stare like that since she was a first-year cadet.
Not really Impressed, Lunzie noticed, as most people would be, but convinced for the time being.
Tailler, die cardiac physiologist, impressed Lunzie as a good team leader: stable, steady, but energetic, he would be easy to work with.
But I was also impressed by the masterful way his knifepoint depicted each separate part of the whole.