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Meaning of empressement | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ɑ̃ˈpɹɛs.mɒ̃

Definitions

Animated cordiality; friendliness, enthusiasm.

archaic, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français empressement

Examples

“He grasped my hand with a nervous empressement.”
“So Macmaster saw – almost physically – Sir Reginald Ingleby perceiving the empressement with which his valued subordinate was treated in the drawing-rooms of Mrs. Leamington, Mrs. Cressy, the Hon. Mrs. de Limoux […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Empresses empressite emprise emprosthotonus Empson Emptied

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