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

The Late Show and The Daily Show went live; Seth Meyers went to prime time; and Jimmy Kimmel went to his reserve team of impressionists. —Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Sep. 2024

Stephen Baldwin: The youngest Baldwin brother endorsed Trump back in 2016 and in a 2017 interview said his brother and Trump impressionist Alec Baldwin hadn’t spoken to him since the election. —James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024

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