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waxy
Definitions of
waxy
adjective
made of or covered with wax
“careful, the floor is
waxy
”
synonyms:
waxen
adjective
having the paleness of wax
“a thin face with a
waxy
paleness”
synonyms:
waxen
,
waxlike
colorless
,
colourless
weak in color; not colorful
adjective
capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
synonyms:
bendable
,
pliable
,
pliant
flexible
,
flexile
able to flex; able to bend easily
adjective
easily impressed or influenced
“a
waxy
mind”
synonyms:
impressible
,
impressionable
easy
readily exploited or tricked
spinnable
capable or susceptible to being influenced by biased information
plastic
,
pliant
capable of being influenced or formed
susceptible
easily impressed emotionally
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Antonyms:
unimpressionable
not sensitive or susceptible to impression
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