What is another word for at the first blush?
Pronunciation: [at ðə fˈɜːst blˈʌʃ] (IPA) 
"At the first blush" is a phrase that describes initial thoughts or impressions. However, there are synonyms that can be used in place of this phrase, including "at first glance", "at first sight", "at the outset", "initially", "on the surface", and "superficially". All of these phrases convey a similar meaning, indicating that the observer's first perception is limited to what is visible or apparent, and can be subject to revision based on more information. So, whether you use "at the first blush" or one of its synonyms, you are expressing the notion of a preliminary impression or judgment.
