Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an impressible manner.
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- adverb In an
impressible manner.
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Examples
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Rabbi Ephraim azay kegunt shtark spoke so impressibly.
What do the GOP and Hareidim have in common? | Jewschool 2006
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I caught him looking very impressibly at you this morning, and I am quite sure, if he sees anything more of you, he will be falling head over ears in love.
The Sorcery Club Elliott O'Donnell 1918
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"Ain't he sweet, though!" she murmured, and then glancing at the butler, giggled impressibly as the strained attitudes of the circle struck her.
While Caroline Was Growing Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon 1918
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He finally discredited his advice by adding impressibly, 'You needn't go into the instance at all, you know.
The Philanderers 1906
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Also forcible, impressibly forcible -- with the force of a squirt of tobacco juice.
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If the inversion be not precisely of the kind he expected, it is none the less striking, and impressibly more real.
The Soul of the Far East Percival Lowell 1885
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Francisco -- San Francisco the captivating, the maddest, gayest, liveliest and most rollicking in the country -- there must be something impressibly sad to its old inhabitants in the reflection that the new city of the
The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire Charles Morris 1877
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When enjoying his German pipe he felt impressibly serene, and did not care to be disturbed.
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mjfaulkner on 9/22/2010 & rated 91 points: This was an impressibly quaffable wine, especially with a slight chill on the bottle.
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