impression vs slit

slit vs impression

impression and slit both are nouns.

impression is not a verb while slit is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
impression	Yes	No	No	No
slit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, slit is a hyponym of impression; that is, slit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impression:

impression: a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
slit: a depression scratched or carved into a surface

Other hyponyms of impression include dimple, channel, groove, dimple, dip, dent, incision, prick, scratch, droop, sag, crease, crinkle, furrow, line, seam, wrinkle, chap, crack, cranny, crevice, fissure.

impression (noun)	slit (noun)
an impressionistic portrayal of a person	a long narrow opening
the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another	obscene terms for female genitals
(dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster	a narrow fissure
an outward appearance	a depression scratched or carved into a surface
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

impression (verb)	slit (verb)
	cut a slit into
	make a clean cut through

Difference between impression and slit

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