impressionistic
Meanings
Adjective
- 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"
- relating to or characteristic of Impressionism
Adj
- Pertaining to or characterized by impressionism.
- Based on subjective reactions or feelings; not systematically researched or arrived at.
- Based on impression rather than reason or fact; based on trying to impress somebody rather than trying for accuracy.
- Impressible.
Origin / Etymology
From impressionist + -ic or impression + -istic.
Synonyms
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