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presence vs impression

impression vs presence

presence and impression both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
presence Yes No No No
impression Yes No No No
As nouns, impression is a hypernym of presence; that is, impression is a word with a broader meaning than presence:
  • presence: the impression that something is present
  • impression: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Other hypernyms of presence include belief, feeling, notion, opinion.
presence (noun) impression (noun)
the act of being present an impressionistic portrayal of a person
dignified manner or conduct the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another
the impression that something is present (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster
the immediate proximity of someone or something an outward appearance
an invisible spiritual being felt to be nearby a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
the state of being present; current existence 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 presence and impression

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