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impressionability.

Noun
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A tendency to be strongly influenced by other people, experiences, or suggestions.

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  • youthful impressionability
  • heightened impressionability

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Her impressionability made the charismatic lecturer's approval unusually important.

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impressionability

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Primary category: psychology / human behavior. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.

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