/ Dictionary / Index I impressionist: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: im•pres•sion•ist Pronunciation: (im-presh'u-nist), [key] — n. a person who follows or adheres to the theories, methods, and practices of impressionism, esp. in the fields of painting, music, or literature. an entertainer who does impressions. —adj. (usually cap.)of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Impressionism:artists. Impressionist paintings; Impressionist Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: impressionist (Thesaurus) impressionism impressive Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acquiesce Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language