Fact
Impression
Impression noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.
Usage example: had a vague impression that the guide would be female
How words are described
| good | good fact | good impression |
| similar | similar fact | similar impression |
| disturbing | disturbing fact | disturbing impression |
| poor | poor fact | poor impression |
| Other adjectives: real, big, great, huge, unfortunate, interesting, possible, odd, last, different, overall. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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This gave gamers the impression that Birdo was in fact transsexual, an impression that has stuck ever since (in fact, the European Super Mario Strikers website still refers to Birdo as male).
Source: She's a Man in Japan -
This hatred was motivated by the fact that Shiori was under the impression that Hiromi was her husband's illegitimate daughter, compounded by the fact that it was with his best friend's wife.
Source: Anime / True Tears -
Everything involved shitloads of yelling, especially later forms of Spirit Evolution (giving the impression that the process was in fact quite painful).
Source: Anime / Digimon Frontier
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Impression and Fact. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fact/impression
Fact & Impression. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fact/impression>.
Impression or Fact. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fact/impression.
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