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impression meaning in Sanskrit

संस्कार saṃskāra

/ɪmˈpɹɛʃn̩/

impression in Sanskrit: संस्कार (saṃskāra), निवेश (niveśa). In English, impression means the indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.

Sanskrit words for impression

impression
संस्कार saṃskāra, निवेश niveśa

English meaning of impression

  1. noun The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
  2. noun The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
  3. noun A vague recalling of an event, a belief.
  4. noun An impersonation, an imitation of the mannerisms of another person.

Full definition of impression

impression in a sentence

  • His head made an impression on the pillow.
  • He tried to make a good impression on his parents.
  • I have the impression that he's already left for Paris.

Synonyms of impression

impression in other languages

Questions about impression in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of impression in Sanskrit?
Impression in Sanskrit is संस्कार (saṃskāra), निवेश (niveśa).
impression इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Impression: संस्कार (saṃskāra), निवेश (niveśa).
What does impression mean in English?
Impression means the indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “impression”: निवेश, संस्कार. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: impression (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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