impressionableness
- a word derived from impressionable.
Example Sentences
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His impressionableness was of the valuable positive kind, which adds and assimilates new elements from many quarters, without disturbing the organic structure of the whole.
From Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 3 (of 3) Essay 2: The Death of Mr Mill - Essay 3: Mr Mill's Autobiography by Morley, John
He kept, to the last, his own manner of brooding and creating, within the limits of a poetic impressionableness which instinctively viewed the material world and the life of the soul in substantially similar fashion.
From An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant by Moore, Edward Caldwell
For impressionableness on the Divine side, they are as quick as in enlightened lands: I think, quicker.
From Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It by Zwemer, Samuel Marinus
She had immediately sung her way into the hearts of Berlin music-lovers, provided that you care to call a mixture of snobbishness, sophisticated impressionableness and goose-like imitativeness—heart.
From The Indian Lily and Other Stories by Lewisohn, Ludwig
It proclaimed itself in a quick impressionableness to sound, a delicately-strung ear, and an acute perception of rhythm.
From Haydn by Hadden, J. Cuthbert (James Cuthbert)
