unimpressionable

adjective

Definition of unimpressionablenext
as in tricky

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimpressionable
  1. tricky
  2. subtle
  3. crafty
  4. cunning
  5. shrewd
  6. wily
  7. slippery
  8. foxy
Adjective
  • Thanksgiving conversations can be tricky, especially in an election year.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Parking non-Tesla vehicles can also be tricky, or at least an etiquette minefield.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of tricky
Adjective
  • The effect of these systems is subtle, as the driver should feel heroic, not overridden.
    Dan Carney, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Google | 🌱💡 The tech company continues to roll out subtle but smart sustainability features across many of its platforms.
    CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of subtle
Adjective
  • Kevin Kline steals the show as her nasty, crafty nemesis Comments Disclaimer, Apple TV+'s new limited series starring the mighty Cate Blanchett, also happens to be directed by Alfonso Cuarón, a filmmaker whose technically dazzling, morally impressive films include Gravity and Roma.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 12 Oct. 2024
  • Listen to this article The petite seamstress with quick, crafty hands may have never ridden a wave – but Sato Hughes was an instrumental part of surfing history, popularizing California’s first boardshorts from a small room tucked inside of Katin Surf Shop.
    Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of crafty
Adjective
  • The narrative in the first season requires the estranged friends to work together to combat a cunning kidnapper.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Syrian smugglers now use a variety of cunning techniques to move their drugs to Jordan, including drones and carrier pigeons, which have been taught to fly with tiny bags of contraband affixed to their legs.
    Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of cunning
Adjective
  • That’s a shrewd strategy for any Black actor, especially one who’s freely embraced his queerness in public for the entirety of his career.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Possibly not, given that First 12 has a shrewd lawyer, sowing doubt by arguing there were more opportunities for Dante’s mothers to be unsanitary — intentionally or not — than for the factory to make a catastrophic mistake.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of shrewd
Adjective
  • Sure, maybe some wily P.R. person mustered an entire corps of writers and editors into a conspiracy.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
  • The Democratic ticket is framing Trump as a chaotic leader easily taken advantage of by more wily foreign adversaries.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of wily
Adjective
  • Jacobs-Jenkins—who loves the Gothic, not to mention the slippery business of representing oneself onstage—is clearly having a blast.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Many existing options are either too short, prone to peeling lacquer, slippery when wet or too expensive for daily use.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of slippery
Adjective
  • Red hair, especially in a bolder format like foxy red, implies a fearlessness of being perceived and a sense of staunch individuality.
    Nicola Dall'Asen, Allure, 28 Sep. 2024
  • With a lady photographer and a foxy actress named, incredibly, Poupee Bocar, K. & I sneak aboard the People’s Train for a day at Machu Picchu.
    Tom Burke, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2024
Definition of foxy
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unimpressed

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unimpressive

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