impressionistic vs meaning

impressionistic

adj
  • Pertaining to or characterized by impressionism. 

  • Based on subjective reactions or feelings; not systematically researched or arrived at. 

  • Impressible. 

  • Based on impression rather than reason or fact; based on trying to impress somebody rather than trying for accuracy. 

meaning

adj
  • Having a (specified) intention. 

  • Expressing some intention or significance; meaningful. 

noun
  • The connotation associated with a word, expression, or symbol. 

  • The denotation, referent, or idea connected with a word, expression, or symbol. 

  • Intention. 

  • The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence. 

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