{
    "term": "impressed",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "admiring somebody/something because you think they are particularly good, interesting, etc.",
            "sensetop": "impressed by somebody/somethingimpressed with somethingimpressed at somethingimpressed to see, hear, find, etc.impressed that…",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "I must admit I am impressed."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We were all impressed by her enthusiasm.",
                    "contextForm": "impressed by somebody/something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was **particularly impressed** by her essay."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She was **suitably impressed** *(= as impressed as somebody had hoped)* with the painting.",
                    "contextForm": "impressed with something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was impressed at the way the team had played.",
                    "contextForm": "impressed at something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We were impressed to see how well they'd done already.",
                    "contextForm": "impressed to see, hear, find, etc."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I was impressed that she remembered my name.",
                    "contextForm": "impressed that…"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He was very impressed with her house."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I was not overly impressed by the proposals."
                },
                {
                    "text": "My wife was impressed enough to commission a portrait from the artist."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Others seemed equally impressed with his work."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She was impressed at how well Stephen could dance."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The manager was clearly impressed by Jo's work."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "look", "seem"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "preposition": ["at", "by", "with"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ɪmˈprest/",
                "audio": "im/impressed/impressed__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ɪmˈprest/",
                "audio": "im/impressed/impressed__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}