impressionistic vs sensitive

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. 

sensitive

adj
  • Having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to the senses. 

  • Responsive to stimuli. 

  • Easily offended, upset, or hurt. 

  • Important, intricate, and requiring great delicacy. 

  • Capable of offending, upsetting, or hurting. 

  • Accurate; able to register small changes in some property. 

  • Meant to be concealed or kept secret. 

noun
  • A person with a paranormal sensitivity to something that most cannot perceive. 

How often have the words impressionistic and sensitive occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )