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im·pres·sion·a·ble
(ĭm-prĕsh′ə-nə-bəl)adj.
1. Readily or easily influenced; suggestible: impressionable youths.
2. Capable of receiving an impression: impressionable plaster.
im·pres′sion·a·bil′i·ty n.
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impressionable
(ɪmˈprɛʃənəbəl; -ˈprɛʃnə-)adj
easily influenced or characterized by susceptibility to influence: an impressionable child; an impressionable age.
imˌpressionaˈbility, imˈpressionableness n
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im•pres•sion•a•ble
(ɪmˈprɛʃ ə nə bəl, -ˈprɛʃ nə-)adj.
capable of being readily impressed.
[1825–35]
im•pres′sion•a•bly, adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Adj. | 1. | impressionable - easily impressed or influenced; "an impressionable youngster"; "an impressionable age"; "a waxy mind" unimpressionable - not sensitive or susceptible to impression; "an unimpressionable mind" |
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impressionable
adjective suggestible, vulnerable, susceptible, open, sensitive, responsive, receptive, gullible, ingenuous the age at which you are most impressionable
hardened, insensitive, jaded, blasé, unresponsive
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impressionable
adjective1. Easily altered or influenced:
2. Able to receive and respond to external stimuli:
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