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Definitions for impressionable
ɪmˈprɛʃ ə nə bəl, -ˈprɛʃ nə-im·pres·sion·able

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. impressionable, waxy, impressibleadjective

    easily impressed or influenced

    "an impressionable youngster"; "an impressionable age"; "a waxy mind"

Wiktionary

  1. impressionableadjective

    Susceptible of impression; capable of receiving impressions; emotional.

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  1. impressionable

    Impressionable refers to someone who is easily influenced or affected due to a lack of critical thinking or life experience. This person is highly susceptible to changing their opinions, behaviors, or beliefs under the influence of others or from the information they receive.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of impressionable in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of impressionable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of impressionable in a Sentence

  1. Prime Minister Tony Abbott:

    It is absolutely critical that the people of Australia appreciate that the death cult is reaching out to vulnerable and impressionable young people, The death cult is reaching out, seeking effectively to brain wash people online.

  2. Muriel Spark:

    All my pupils are the crme de la crme. Give me a girl of an impressionable age, and she is mine for life.

  3. Hassan Shibly:

    It's often young, naive, impressionable, ignorant troubled youth who are dissatisfied with their life and are seeking a sense of belonging, and it's frankly the same social factors that lead to youth joining various gangs. I think ISIS is just another gang.

  4. Prime Minister Tony Abbott:

    It is absolutely critical that the people of Australia appreciate that the death cult is reaching out to vulnerable and impressionable young people, the death cult is reaching out, seeking effectively to brainwash people online.

  5. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott:

    Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott addressed Bilardi's alleged suicide attack in comments to the press Thursday. This is a horrific situation -- an absolutely horrific situation -- and it shows the lure of this death cult to impressionable youngsters, it's very, very important that we do everything we can to try to safeguard our young people against the lure of this shocking alien and extreme ideology.

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