Antonyms for imprint


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : noun im-print; verb im-print
Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈɪm prɪnt; verb ɪmˈprɪnt


Definition of imprint

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French empreinter, from empreinte, noun use of fem. past participle of eimpreindre "to impress, imprint," from Vulgar Latin *impremere, from Latin imprimere "to impress, imprint" (see impress). As a noun from mid-15c.
  • noun impression; symbol
  • verb stamp
Example sentences :
  • It was published in 1766, with a London imprint on the title-page.
  • Extract from : « Ponteach » by Robert Rogers
  • How could he who appeared to the tailor Bauh imprint his hand on the board which he presented to him?
  • Extract from : « The Phantom World » by Augustin Calmet
  • Many a volume printed in Holland and Germany bears the London imprint.
  • Extract from : « The Book-Hunter at Home » by P. B. M. Allan
  • For some reason or other no imprint was applied to the plate for the 17c value.
  • Extract from : « The Stamps of Canada » by Bertram Poole
  • I wanted to imprint a sweet—serious kiss upon your hand; and that's all.'
  • Extract from : « A Pair of Blue Eyes » by Thomas Hardy
  • The ideas, customs and even the language have taken on a Tudesque imprint.
  • Extract from : « A Popular History of the Art of Music » by W. S. B. Mathews
  • And he must lean across the table and imprint a fresh kiss on her lips.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1915 » by Various
  • What is the form that will imprint its decision upon the indecision of this material?
  • Extract from : « Dreams » by Henri Bergson
  • It is her first kiss, the imprint, the mint-mark on this virgin gold.
  • Extract from : « Shadows of Shasta » by Joaquin Miller
  • It is doing the prophet no injustice to say that they bear his imprint.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Mormons » by William Alexander Linn

Synonyms for imprint

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