impressionability

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impressionability
Noun
  • The plot beats that follow Dante’s death strain credulity past its breaking point, and the fun quickly wears thin.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 2 May 2025
  • That the leader of a notoriously cruel occupying power would have shown such compassion for a militant rebel strains credulity and defies the historical record.
    Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Her trajectory has also, it’s long seemed to me, been exemplary of a certain strain of Millennial idealism.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 22 May 2025
  • What begins as an architectural experiment becomes an eccentric and emotional journey into isolation, celebrity, and the limits of utopian idealism.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • On Tuesday, signs of that optimism finally began to appear.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025
  • Even among Democrats, only about a third expressed any optimism for their party.
    Susan Page, USA Today, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • But this also speaks to the ignorance of those doing the projecting, who disregarded (in the case of Documenta 15) the complexities and nuances of Indonesian art, cultural policy, and history over the past thirty years.
    Diedrich Diederichsen, Artforum, 1 June 2025
  • One of the key themes of Part II is the fact that everyone is only seeing things from their perspective; all these characters who are suffering loss and passing that suffering on to others are doing so in ignorance.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025
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“Impressionability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impressionability. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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