Etymology

empressement

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Today it means: Animated cordiality; friendliness, enthusiasm. Full definition →

First used 18th c.French empressement
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  1. French · derived fromempressement
  2. English todayempressement

From French empressement.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 18th c. Animated cordiality; friendliness, enthusiasm.

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