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impressionist

noun
1
An artist, composer, or writer who works in the style of impressionism.
"The gallery has a whole room devoted to French impressionists."
2
A performer who entertains by imitating the voices and mannerisms of famous people.
"The impressionist had the audience laughing with his spot-on take on the singer."

How to Use Impressionist

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In plain EnglishEither an artist working in the impressionism style, or a comedian/performer who imitates famous people.

Word Forms

impressionists plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from French impressionniste.

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