impressionability

noun

impressionability

noun

UK /ɪmˌpɹɛʃ.ə.nəˈbɪl.ɪ.tiː/ · CA, US, SC /ɪmˌpɹɛʃ.ə.nəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

Etymology From impression + -ability.

1

The quality of being impressionable.

  • Originally written in the era of the Cold War, Clavell's enduringly relevant, extraordinary allegory on the impressionability of the human mind is still read in schools around the globe today, and is a call to every person to keep questioning and keep learning.1963, James Clavell, The Children's Story, page inside cover:

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