impression vs thought

thought vs impression

impression and thought both are nouns.

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

As nouns, thought is a hypernym of impression; that is, thought is a word with a broader meaning than impression:

impression: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
thought: the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

Other hypernyms of impression include idea.

impression (noun)	thought (noun)
an impressionistic portrayal of a person	the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another	the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
(dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster	the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual
an outward appearance	a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
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

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