Meanings
nounafterimpression (plural afterimpressions)
plural afterimpressions
- alternativeAlternative spelling of after-impression.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ep
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂epó
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ep(o)teros
- Proto-Germanic*after
- Old Englishæfter
- Middle Englishafter
- Englishafter
- Old Englishæfter
- Old Englishæfter-
- Middle Englishafter-
- Englishafter-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Italic*en
- Proto-Italic*en-
- Latinin-
- Proto-Indo-European*per-?
- Proto-Indo-European*pres-
- Proto-Italic*pres-
- Latinpremō
- Latinimprimō
- Latinimpressiō
- Old Frenchimpression
- Englishimpression
- Englishafterimpression
From after- + impression.
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APA
afterimpression. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afterimpression
MLA
“afterimpression.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afterimpression. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “afterimpression,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afterimpression.
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