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hunch vs impression

impression vs hunch

hunch and impression both are nouns.

hunch is a verb but impression is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hunch Yes No Yes No
impression Yes No No No
As nouns, impression is a hypernym of hunch; that is, impression is a word with a broader meaning than hunch:
  • hunch: an impression that something might be the case
  • impression: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Other hypernyms of hunch include belief, feeling, notion, opinion.
hunch (noun) impression (noun)
the act of bending yourself into a humped position an impressionistic portrayal of a person
an impression that something might be the case the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another
(dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster
an outward appearance
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
a clear and telling mental image
a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving
all the copies of a work printed at one time
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
hunch (verb) impression (verb)
round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
Difference between hunch and impression

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