What is another word for Impressibility?

Pronunciation: [ɪmpɹˌɛsəbˈɪlɪti] (IPA)

Impressibility refers to the quality of being easily impressed or influenced by external factors. Some synonyms for impressibility include susceptibility, sensitivity, responsiveness, suggestibility, and vulnerability. These terms suggest a certain degree of openness or receptiveness to new experiences or ideas. While impressibility can sometimes be seen as a weakness, it can also be a strength, as it allows one to learn and grow from new experiences. However, it is important to be cautious of those who may take advantage of one's impressibility, and to develop a healthy sense of skepticism and critical thinking skills to avoid being unduly influenced.

What are the hypernyms for Impressibility?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Impressibility

Catullus is one of the great poets of the world, not so much through gifts of imagination-though with these he was well endowed-as through his singleness of nature, his vivid Impressibility, and his keen perception.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
The inadequacy of his philosophy may thus be traced partly to his vivid Impressibility of imagination, which made him too exclusively sensible of the awe produced on man's spirit by the mystery of the universe, partly to his defective sympathy with the active interests and duties of life.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
Her own fears bespeak the probability that Mrs. Nurse was very impressible by mind not her own-that she was highly mediumistic; and we ascribe her persecution to her Impressibility.
"Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism"
Allen Putnam

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