impressed

Definition of impressed in English English dictionary: Simple past tense and past participle of impress; compelled to serve in a military force; strongly affected, especially favourably; confiscated by force or authority; stamped, under pressure; Bent inward, furrowed as if by pressure; designs are best applied while the clay is in this soft state Many materials may be used to impart texture such as a coarse twisted cord This was perhaps the earliest form of decoration used by primitive man; It is a form of decoration where by marks are made by impressing objects into the clay surface any object can be used for imprsssed decoration and it is done while the clay is still soft enough to tkae the impressions without cracking or splitting yet firm enough to give crisp definition Kiln An oven which can withstand high temperatures thta is used by potters to fire pottery there are many different types of kilns and different fuels are used to build up heat in the chamber where the pots stand; An imitation watermark impressed on the stamp by die-stamping; {s} affected strongly, influenced profoundly; Stamped into the leather-hard clay with a tool or die Example; deeply or markedly affected or influenced; charmed; made an impression
impressed(p): deeply or markedly affected or influenced
impress: To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably
You impressed me with your command of Urdu.
impress: An impression on the mind, imagination etc
Such admonitions, in the English of the Authorized Version, left an indelible impress on imaginations nurtured on the Bible .
impress: To mark or stamp (something) using pressure
We impressed our footprints in the wet cement.
impress: To produce a vivid impression of (something)
That first view of the Eiger impressed itself on my mind.
impress: To seize or confiscate (property) by force
The liner was impressed as a troop carrier.
impress: To make an impression, to be impressive
Henderson impressed in his first game as captain.
impress: {i} act of affecting strongly; impression, imprint; stamping, stamp used to make a mark using pressure
be impressed: {f} get a favorable opinion; be affected deeply
be impressed by: {f} get a favorable opinion of -
impress: reproduce by printing
impress: {f} affect strongly; have a strong positive effect on a person's feelings; make an impression; cause favorable admiration; emphasize; stamp, imprint, make a mark using pressure; stir up interest to oneself
impress: the act of coercing someone into government service dye (fabric) before it is spun produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
impress: impress positively; "The young chess player impressed her audience"
impress: To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression)
impress: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd"
impress: A mark made by pressure; an indentation; imprint; the image or figure of anything, formed by pressure or as if by pressure; result produced by pressure or influence
impress: An impression, and impressed image or copy of something
impress: produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
impress: The act of impressing or making
impress: If something impresses itself on your mind, you notice and remember it. But this change has not yet impressed itself on the minds of the British public
impress: the act of coercing someone into government service
impress: A stamp or seal used to make an impression
impress: take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
impress: If someone or something impresses you as a particular thing, usually a good one, they gives you the impression of being that thing. Billy Sullivan had impressed me as a fine man
impress: To compel (someone) to serve in a military force
impress: Something impressed
impress: The act of impressing
impress: The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which is impressed
impress: Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp
impress: mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
impress: To be impressed; to rest
impress: If you impress something on someone, you make them understand its importance or degree. I had always impressed upon the children that if they worked hard they would succeed in life I've impressed upon them the need for more professionalism I impressed on him what a huge honour he was being offered
impress: If something impresses you, you feel great admiration for it. What impressed him most was their speed Cannon's film impresses on many levels. + impressed im·pressed I was very impressed by one young man at my lectures
impress: dye (fabric) before it is spun
impress: Fig
impress: To fix deeply in the mind; to present forcibly to the attention, etc
impress: To produce by pressure, as a mark, stamp, image, etc
impress: impress positively; "The young chess player impressed her audience
impress: to imprint (a mark or figure upon something)
impress: To take by force for public service; as, to impress sailors or money
impress: to imprint; to inculcate
impress: A device