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impressionable
[im-presh-uh-nuh-buhl, -presh-nuh-]
adjective
easily impressed or influenced; susceptible.
an impressionable youngster.
capable of being impressed.
impressionable
/ -ˈprɛʃnə-, ɪmˈprɛʃənəbəl /
adjective
easily influenced or characterized by susceptibility to influence
an impressionable child
an impressionable age
Other Word Forms
- impressionability noun
- impressionableness noun
- impressionably adverb
- nonimpressionability noun
- nonimpressionable adjective
- nonimpressionableness noun
- overimpressionability noun
- overimpressionable adjective
- overimpressionableness noun
- overimpressionably adverb
- unimpressionable adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of impressionable1
Example Sentences
Schools and parents have a vital role to play in "helping children identify positive role models and resist the manipulation too often used online to groom impressionable young minds," she added.
Pines says he also had concerns that some of these guests - who looked like they were in their early 20s - were "too young" and "impressionable" for his then 50-year-old boss.
“My audience was so young and impressionable, they would buy everything associated with Bobby Sherman.”
Lauren was just so similar and impressionable to me because I saw a lot of things that I was scared to be and do through her as a vessel.
Cosmetics brands and the retailers that carry their products are facing a delicate balancing act as they figure out how to market to a growing cohort of impressionable customers.
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