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impressionistically, adv.|ɪmprɛʃəˈnɪstɪkəlɪ|
[f. impressionistic a.: see -ically.]
In an impressionistic manner (in various senses); from the point of view of an impressionist.
1909W. James Pluralistic Universe iii. 92, I make no claim to understanding it, I treat it merely impressionistically. 1924Galsworthy White Monkey ii. ii, When you smile, Miss Collins, I see you impressionistically. 1924J. A. Hammerton Countries of World III. 1507/1 Their flowers..painted (impressionistically but with unerring truth of impression) in their frescoes. 1926W. J. Locke Old Bridge i. i, I try to express myself..impressionistically. 1960H. Orton in Orbis IX. 337 The fieldworkers transcribed the informants' responses phonetically, and impressionistically, in the phonetic alphabet of the International Phonetic Association. 1964F. Bowers Bibliogr. & Textual Crit. ii. iii. 51 The hypothesis is factually, not impressionistically, based. |