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unimpressionable

im·pres·sion·a·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [im-presh-uh-nuh-buh l, -presh-nuh-]
    • /ɪmˈprɛʃ ə nə bəl, -ˈprɛʃ nə-/
    • /ˌʌnɪmˈprɛʃnəbl /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [im-presh-uh-nuh-buh l, -presh-nuh-]
    • /ɪmˈprɛʃ ə nə bəl, -ˈprɛʃ nə-/

Definitions of unimpressionable word

  • adjective unimpressionable easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster. 1
  • adjective unimpressionable capable of being impressed. 1

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Origin of unimpressionable

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; impression + -able; compare French impressionnable

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Parts of speech for Unimpressionable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unimpressionable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for unimpressionable

adj unimpressionable

  • anesthetized — to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
  • callous — A callous person or action is very cruel and shows no concern for other people or their feelings.
  • hard as nails — tough, durable
  • hard-hearted — unfeeling; unmerciful; pitiless.

adjective unimpressionable

Antonyms for unimpressionable

adj unimpressionable

  • affectable — having the ability to be influenced or affected by something
  • ceraceous — waxlike or waxy
  • fictile — capable of being molded.
  • impressionable — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • influenceable — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.

adjective unimpressionable

  • waxen — pertaining to, made of, or resembling wax: a wax candle; a wax doll.
  • waxlike — Resembling wax.
  • waxy — angry.
  • whitish — somewhat white; tending to white.

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