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impressionist

/ɪm.preʊ.ʒɪ.st/ adjective · British & US
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What does impressionist mean?

adjective

A person who practices impressionism in art, or a person who creates an impression, especially in a way that is informal or casual. An artist who emphasizes capturing the fleeting effects of light and color in outdoor settings.

Example

"The impressionist painter's use of light and color created a dreamy atmosphere in her landscapes."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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