impressed
Translation
impressed, admiring, moved
Examples
I was very impressed by her performance.
I was very impressed by her performance.
She was not impressed with his excuses.
She was not impressed with his excuses.
Grammar Patterns
((to be)) impressed ((by/with sth./sb.)) to feel admiration for (sth./sb.) I was very impressed by her performance.
Similar Words
Synonyms: moved, affected, touched; Antonyms: unimpressed
Etymology
Past participle of "impress". From Latin `imprimere` "to press into".
Memory Tips
Feeling like a positive idea has been "pressed" onto your mind.