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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. 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.

  2. Michael Kugelman:

    For some hardened and impressionable radicals, bling could be as appealing as barbarity.

  3. Anthony Seldon:

    Frightening impressionable undergraduates into believing that work alone is all-important is irresponsible, unkind and wrong-headed.

  4. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott:

    It shows the lure, the lure of this death cult to impressionable youngsters and 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.

  5. Donald Trump:

    ISIS is using the Internet better than we are using the Internet, and it was our idea, i do not want them to use our Internet to take our young, impressionable people.

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