Synonyms of impressionist

impressionist 1 of 2

noun

im-ˈpre-sh(ə-)nist 

as in performer

a person who imitates another's voice and mannerisms for comic effect

a celebrated impressionist who can do enough rapid-fire imitations to populate an entire stage with characters

Synonyms & Similar Words

• performer
• actor
• entertainer
• imitator
• impersonator
• personator
• mimic
• caricaturist
• parodist
• satirist
• mime
• mocker
• pantomimist
• pantomime
• parrot
• burlesquer
• copycat
• player
• trouper
• mummer
• echo
• rubber stamp
• mimer
• ape
• lampooner

impressionist

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adjective

as in impressionistic

Synonyms & Similar Words

• impressionistic
• expressionistic
• expressionist
• nonobjective
• nonrepresentational
• abstract
• nonrealistic
• nonfigurative
• symbolist
• symbolistic

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• naturalistic
• realistic
• representational
• figurative
• objective
• naturalist
• natural
• lifelike
• nonabstract

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of impressionist

Noun

Between 1874 and 1886, the impressionists staged eight exhibitions that presented their vision to a skeptical public. —Terry W. Hartle, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Oct. 2024

It is famed for its three towers, each built in a different style, and was immortalized in a series of paintings by French impressionist Claude Monet in the 19th century. —Sophie Tanno, CNN, 11 July 2024

Landscapes, still lifes and scenes from everyday life – the impressionists' specialities – ranked much lower. —The Week Uk, theweek, 6 Apr. 2024

However, Murphy says that the buzz surrounding his signature cackle would soon grow a life of its own, with many impressionists keying in on that particular mannerism. —Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 July 2024