impressed
/ɪmˈprest/adjective
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प्रभावित
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~ (by/with sb/sth)
feeling admiration for somebody or something because you think they are particularly good or interesting
प्रभावित
- The examiners were impressed by Radhika's answers.
- I am very impressed with your work.
- an impressed audience
+ 3 more examples
- We were impressed by the way the young team handled the crisis.
- The interviewer seemed impressed with his knowledge of history.
- Not impressed by the offer, she asked for a better price.
Synonyms struck awed moved admiring
Opposite unimpressed indifferent
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
be impressed by / with + sb / sth
Use by or with for the person or thing that makes the good impression. Impressed from and impressed of are wrong.
अच्छा प्रभाव डालने वाले व्यक्ति या वस्तु के लिए 'by' या 'with' लगता है। 'Impressed from' और 'impressed of' गलत हैं।
- The examiner was impressed by her answers.
- We were impressed with the new library.
impressed + that-clause
A that-clause explains the reason for admiration.
that-clause प्रशंसा का कारण बताता है।
- I was impressed that she finished the paper in an hour.
be impressed at + sb's ability
At is used for the quality or skill that impresses you.
जिस गुण या कौशल ने प्रभावित किया हो, उसके लिए 'at' लगता है।
- Everyone was impressed at his speed.
impressed (participle) vs impressive (adjective)
Impressed describes the person who feels admiration; impressive describes the thing that causes it.
'Impressed' उस व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है जो प्रशंसा अनुभव करे; 'impressive' उस चीज़ का जो प्रशंसा पैदा करे।
- The impressive performance left the judges impressed.
not impressed / far from impressed
Not impressed means disappointed, often in an understated way.
'Not impressed' का अर्थ निराश होना है, प्रायः संयमित ढंग से।
- The principal was not impressed by the excuse.
+Collocations 4
adverb + impressed
verydeeplyhighlygenuinelyfavourablysuitably
- The interviewers were deeply impressed by her confidence.
impressed + preposition
bywithatthat
- I am impressed with your progress.
verb + impressed
befeelseemlooksound
- The manager seemed impressed.
negative use
not impressedhardly impressedless than impressedunimpressed
- The judges were less than impressed with the dance.
“More examples 5
- Radhika's teachers were impressed by her hard work.
राधिका के शिक्षक उसकी कड़ी मेहनत से प्रभावित हुए।
- I am not impressed with the service at this hotel.
मैं इस होटल की सेवा से प्रभावित नहीं हूँ।
- The visitors were impressed by the cleanliness of the village.
आगंतुक गाँव की स्वच्छता से प्रभावित हुए।
- He was impressed that she spoke three languages.
वह इस बात से प्रभावित हुआ कि वह तीन भाषाएँ बोलती थी।
- The coach was favourably impressed by the young bowler.
प्रशिक्षक युवा गेंदबाज़ से अनुकूल रूप से प्रभावित हुआ।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ I was very impressed from his speech.
✓ I was very impressed by his speech.
Impressed takes by or with, never from.
'Impressed' के साथ 'by' या 'with' आता है, 'from' कभी नहीं।
✗ I was impressive by her singing.
✓ I was impressed by her singing.
A person feeling admiration is impressed; the thing that causes it is impressive.
प्रशंसा अनुभव करने वाला व्यक्ति 'impressed' होता है; उसे जगाने वाली चीज़ 'impressive' होती है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Impressed and moved both describe a strong reaction, but one is admiration and the other is emotion.
Impressed और moved दोनों तीव्र प्रतिक्रिया बताते हैं, पर एक प्रशंसा है और दूसरी भावना।
Feeling respect for skill or quality.
कौशल या गुण के प्रति सम्मान महसूस करना।
- We were impressed by her speech.
Feeling strong sadness, pity or warmth.
तीव्र दुख, दया या स्नेह महसूस करना।
- He was moved to tears.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Impressed is followed by by or with, not 'from' or 'of'.
Preposition के रूप में impressed के बाद by या with आता है, 'from' या 'of' नहीं।