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impressionistic

 
Dictionary: im·pres·sion·is·tic   (ĭm-prĕsh'ə-nĭs'tĭk) pronunciation
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adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or practicing impressionism.
  2. Of, relating to, or predicated on impression as opposed to reason or fact: impressionistic memories of early childhood.
  3. Impressionable.
impressionistically im·pres'sion·is'ti·cal·ly adv.

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adjective

    Tending to bring a memory, mood, or image, for example, subtly or indirectly to mind: allusive, connotative, evocative, reminiscent, suggestive. See suggest.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: relating to or characteristic of impressionism
  Synonym: impressionist
  Pertains to noun: Impressionism (meaning #1)

 
 
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impressionist
Bonnard, Pierre (French painter)
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