The term "sense impression" refers to the immediate sensory experience resulting from the stimulation of a sense organ. Synonyms for sense impressions include perception, sensation, feeling, experience, awareness, and consciousness. Perception refers to the interpretation and understanding of sense impressions. Sensation is the basic physical feeling resulting from a sense impression. Feeling denotes emotional responses to sense impressions. Experience is the context and individual interpretation of a sense impression. Awareness refers to the conscious recognition of a sense impression. Consciousness is the overall state of awareness of the self and the surrounding environment. These synonyms help to describe the diverse range of subjective experiences resulting from sense impressions.