Impression and Saying

Impression

Impression noun - A perceptible trace left by pressure.

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Saying and impression are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saying" instead a noun "Impression".

Saying noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.

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Impression and saying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impression" instead a noun "Saying".

Nearby Word: say

best	best impression	best saying
similar	similar impression	similar saying
original	original impression	original saying
proper	proper impression	proper saying
Other adjectives: powerful, real, big, bad, terrible, horrible, worst, weird, last, visual, terrifying, biggest.

Whatever the reason, saying hello to a friend or a potential new friend by attacking them makes much more of an impression than just saying hello.

Source: Attack Hello
He will often try to do an impression of someone, and then follow it up by saying that it drifted into a different impression altogether.

Source: Podcast / Mental Cast
During the start of the movie, Hiccup does an impression of Stoick, essentially saying that his father wanted a tough, hardy viking of a son, instead of a "toothpick" like Hiccup.

Source: Western Animation / How to Train Your Dragon

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