to prepossess
Pronunciation
/pɹɪpəzˈɛs/

Definition & Meaning of "prepossess"in English

to prepossess
01

to positively impact someone’s opinion

Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
prepossess
3rd person singular
prepossesses
Past simple
prepossessed
Past participle
prepossessed
Examples
Her confident and friendly demeanor always prepossesses those she meets.
02

to make someone mainly think about something in particular

Examples
She is constantly prepossessing herself with worries about things beyond her control.
03

make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand

04

possess beforehand

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