imprint vs impression

imprint and impression both are nouns.

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

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

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

Other hypernyms of imprint include stamp.

As nouns, imprint and impression are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of imprint include depression.

imprint (noun)	impression (noun)
a device produced by pressure on a surface	an impressionistic portrayal of a person
a distinctive influence	the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another
an impression produced by pressure or printing	(dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster
an identification of a publisher; a publisher's name along with the date and address and edition that is printed at the bottom of the title page	an outward appearance
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing	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

imprint (verb)	impression (verb)
mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
establish or impress firmly in the mind