impress
/ɪmˈprɛs/
US pronunciation
American sound/ɪmˈprɛs/
ɪmˈprɛs
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
ɪm - ˈprɛs -> impress
Myanmar meaning
(v) သဘောကျစေ
Full entry
၁။ ~ sb (with sth ) သဘောကျစေသည်။ အထင်ကြီးစေသည်။ a critic who isn't easily impressed ❍ The sights of the city never fail to impress (foreign tourists). ❍ We were enormously / most impressed with / by the quality of his work. See also IMPRESSIVE
၂။ ~ sth / itself on / upon sb စွဲလမ်းစေသည်။ စွဲမှတ်စေသည်။ His words impressed themselves on my memory. ❍ She impressed on her staff the importance of keeping accurate records.
၃။ ခတ်နှိပ်သည်။ impress wax with a seal; impress a seal on wax; impress a figure / design on sth. His words are strongly impressed on my memory.
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Synonyms
make an impression, make an impact on, amaze, astonish, electrify, stir, astound, strike, adumbration, affect, arouse, awe, be conspicuous, black and white, black-and-white, blow away, bring home, buffalo, bulldoze, carry, carve, dent, din in, drive home, drum in, emblem, emboss, emphasize, enforce, engrave, enthuse, establish, etch, excite, faze, fix, footmark, footmarks, galvanize, get, get into head, grab, grandstand, highlight, impression, imprint, inculcate, indent, influence, inscribe, inspire, instill, kill, knock out, lettering, lithograph, make a hit, make splash, mark, move, newsprint, overawe, pique, press, print, provoke, push around, register, score, seal, set, show off, slay, stamp, sticker, stimulate, stress, sway, thrill, touch, track, typescript, typesetting, underline
Antonyms
bear, bore, calm, create, delight, depress, destroy, discourage, dissuade, fail, give birth, gloss over, halt, leave alone, lose, miss, neglect, please, stop, take apart, unsettle
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