Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb impact
2 senses of impact
Sense 1
impact -- (press or wedge together; pack together)
=> wedge, squeeze, force -- (squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner")
Sense 2
affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch -- (have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?")
=> change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")
Antonyms of adj impacted
1 sense of impacted
Sense 1
impacted, wedged -- (wedged or packed in together; "an impacted tooth")
INDIRECT (VIA compact) -> loose -- (not compact or dense in structure or arrangement; "loose gravel")
Similarity of adj impacted
1 sense of impacted
Sense 1
impacted, wedged -- (wedged or packed in together; "an impacted tooth")
=> compact (vs. loose) -- (closely and firmly united or packed together; "compact soil"; "compact clusters of flowers")