impression
noun
a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc.
impressionless
-
a word derived from
impression.
Example Sentences
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True, philosopher, but would you call the work of these padres impressionless, when it has permeated all California?
From The Lure of San Francisco A Romance Amid Old Landmarks by Mabel Thayer Gray
I dip my hand within the wave; Ah! how impressionless and cold!
From The Poems of Henry Timrod by Henry Timrod
Somewhere in his heart, that was mostly impressionless india-rubber, there had proved to be a healthy, flesh-and-blood spot after all.
From Winding Paths by Gertrude Page
Come, as alone Mind can be the monarch and the seer, shining through the home it tenants,—a pure, impressionless, sublime intelligence!
From Zanoni by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
He seated himself by me and read; but the words, although spoken by his manly, firm voice, passed at this time impressionless over my inward sense.
From The Home by Mary (Mary Botham) Howitt
