# impressionism vs impressions

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### impressionism
*noun · IPA /ɪmˈpɹɛʃənɪzəm/ · frequency rank #44,860*
An art movement characterized by visible brushstrokes, ordinary subject matter, and an emphasis on light and its changing qualities.

### impressions
*noun · IPA /ɪmˈpɹɛʃənz/ · frequency rank #11,046*
plural of impression

## Source
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