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US
/ˌɪmˌpɹɛʃəˈnɪstɪk/
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[ UK /ɪmpɹˈɛʃənˈɪstɪk/ ]
[ UK /ɪmpɹˈɛʃənˈɪstɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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relating to or characteristic of Impressionism
impressionist music -
of or relating to or based on an impression rather than on facts or reasoning
a surprisingly impressionistic review bearing marks of hasty composition
she had impressionistic memories of her childhood
How To Use impressionistic In A Sentence
- A Serious Man" draw from their writer-directors 'personal histories, while "Nine" reimagines Fellini's semiautobiographically impressionistic "8 as a musical. Variety.com
- Impressionistic cloud cities carved in some kind of webbed driftwood. Beowulf's Children
- There is no sustained analysis to speak of, merely impressionistic detail woven into a narrative of tedious detail and worthless prose.
- His pictures are quick, fragmented, impressionistic, but coloristically very lovely. The Online Photographer
- The results are obviously going to be impressionistic at best, but I think it's better than nothing.
- The refereeing is much looser and more impressionistic, even at an academic press. Cooked Books « Isegoria
- Her early work consisted mostly of impressionistic nudes and still lifes painted with a bold palette.
- More often than not, many China-related books and reports these days are too impressionistic.
- Now the law is becoming vague and impressionistic.
- At the same time, his images are infused with a later, Impressionistic style, a snapshot of contemporary life, capturing an instant that would otherwise be lost.