Synonyms for impressionability
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : im-presh-uh-nuh-buhl, -presh-nuh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈprɛʃ ə nə bəl, -ˈprɛʃ nə- |
Top 10 synonyms for impressionability Other synonyms for the word impressionability
Définition of impressionability
Origin :- 1836, formed on French model, from impression + -able. Earlier was impressible (1620s).
- As in sensitivity : noun responsiveness to stimuli
- As in impressibility : noun susceptibility
- As in sensitiveness : noun sensitivity
- If there are qualities common to all they are impressionability and capacity for affection.
- Extract from : « Another Sheaf » by John Galsworthy
- Harriet P's impressionability was put to a very useful purpose.
- Extract from : « The Divining Rod » by Charles Latimer
- It will depend on the size of the calculus, on the point where impacted, and on the impressionability of the subject.
- Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II » by Various
- He was not only sensitive, he was just come to the passion and impressionability of full-blooded young manhood.
- Extract from : « The Eagle's Heart » by Hamlin Garland
- I kept glancing at the faces of the dead cautiously, distrusting my impressionability.
- Extract from : « Short Stories » by Fiodor Dostoievski
- Well, my impressionability towards music has very much lessened.
- Extract from : « Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916 » by Olga Metchnikoff
- Impressionability is one of the conditions of the creative faculty: the sensitive mind is the only mind that invents.
- Extract from : « Ponkapog Papers » by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
- What corresponds in it to the sensibility of the animal is the impressionability, quite of its kind, of its chlorophyl light.
- Extract from : « Creative Evolution » by Henri Bergson
- Some things were imparted to her without her asking or wishing, and merely in virtue of her youth and impressionability.
- Extract from : « Ragged Lady, Complete » by William Dean Howells
- When one has lived here for years and years, one's impressionability gets hardened.
- Extract from : « Cape of Storms » by Percival Pollard
Antonyms for impressionability
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019