Impressionist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Impressionist is a noun meaning (art) One who adheres to the theory or method of impressionism.
Meaning
(art) One who adheres to the theory or method of impressionism.
More Meanings
- (entertainment) A performer who does impressions; a mimic.
Example Sentences
When impressionists (and especially lazy impressionists) delivered their comedic interpretation of [Bill] Clinton, the phrase they always used was “I feel your pain,” expressed with a sympathetic Southern drawl.
Word Forms
- impressionists
Synonyms for impressionist
Depending on context, synonyms include impressionistic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include impressionistic, impressionism, imagist, neoimpressionism, pictorialist, impression.
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