Impact
/ˈɪmpækt/
Impact is when something has a strong effect on you or your feelings, like how a big surprise can make you feel excited or how a compliment can make you smile.
Examples
- The rain had a big impact on our picnic, so we had to eat inside.
- Learning to read can have a positive impact on your grades in school.
- When I help my little brother with his homework, I can see the impact it has on him.
Synonyms
effect
influence
result
change
impression
mark
Antonyms
indifference
insignificance
unimportance
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