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empressement

/ɑ̃ˈpɹɛs.mɒ̃/

empressement noun: animated cordiality; friendliness, enthusiasm.

Noun

empressement (countable and uncountable, plural empressements)

  1. (archaic) Animated cordiality; friendliness, enthusiasm.
    • He grasped my hand with a nervous empressement.1846, Edgar Allan Poe, The Gold-Bug
    • So Macmaster saw – almost physically – Sir Reginald Ingleby perceiving the empressement with which his valued subordinate was treated in the drawing-rooms of Mrs. Leamington, Mrs. Cressy, the Hon. Mrs. de Limoux […]1924, Ford Madox Ford, Some Do Not… (Parade's End), Penguin, published 2012, page 13

empressement meaning in Tamil

empressement in Tamil

பேரன்புப்பகட்டு

Forms of empressement

pluralempressements

Origin of empressement

From French empressement.

Questions about empressement

What does empressement mean?
Empressement means animated cordiality; friendliness, enthusiasm.
What is empressement in Tamil?
Empressement in Tamil is பேரன்புப்பகட்டு. See Empressement meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is empressement?
Empressement is a noun.
How do you pronounce empressement?
Empressement is pronounced /ɑ̃ˈpɹɛs.mɒ̃/.
What is the plural of empressement?
The plural of empressement is empressements.

Words near empressement in the dictionary

  1. empress regnant
  2. empress tree
  3. empress trees
  4. empresse
  5. empressed
  6. empressement
  7. empressements
  8. empresses
  9. empresses dowager
  10. empresses dowagers
  11. empresses regnant

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Adapted from Wiktionary: empressement (page history and authors); empressement (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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