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Impressing
- verb - dye (fabric) before it is spun
- have an emotional or cognitive impact upon;
- impress positively; "The young chess player impressed her audience"
- mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
- produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
- reproduce by printing
- take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
Impression
- noun - (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster; "the dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay"
- a clear and telling mental image; "he described his mental picture of his assailant"; "he had no clear picture of himself or his world"; "the events left a permanent impression in his mind"
- a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
- a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving; "he put his stamp on the envelope"
- a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"
- all the copies of a work printed at one time; "they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies"
- an impressionistic portrayal of a person; "he did a funny impression of a politician"
- an outward appearance; "
Impressive
- adjective - making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony"
- producing a strong effect; "gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture"
In General
- adverb - without distinction of one from others; "he is interested in snakes in general"
In Reality
- adverb -
- used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly;
In Service
- adjective - (of a ship) in active service; "warships will remain in service when not refitting"
In-Between
- adjective - being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series; "adolescence is an awkward in-between age"; "in a mediate position"; "the middle point on a line"
Inadequacy
- noun - a lack of competence; "pointed out the insufficiencies in my report"; "juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents"
- lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"
- unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate
Inadequate
- adjective - lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "inadequate training"; "the staff was inadequate"; "she was unequal to the task"
- Not having enough
- not sufficient to meet a need; "an inadequate income"; "a poor salary"; "money is short"; "on short rations"; "food is in short supply"; "short on experience"