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impression vs first blush

first blush vs impression

impression and first blush both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impression Yes No No No
first blush Yes No No No
As nouns, first blush is a hyponym of impression; that is, first blush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impression:
  • impression: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
  • first blush: at the first glimpse or impression
Other hyponyms of impression include presence, effect, hunch, intuition, suspicion.
impression (noun) first blush (noun)
an impressionistic portrayal of a person at the first glimpse or impression
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
Difference between impression and first blush

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