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Unimpressible vs Steely - What's the difference?

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Unimpressible is a related term of steely.


As adjectives the difference between unimpressible and steely

is that unimpressible is not impressible; not sensitive; apathetic while steely is having qualities resembling those of steel, especially hard and resolute.

unimpressible

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not impressible; not sensitive; apathetic.

    • Related terms

    * unimpressibility

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    steely

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having qualities resembling those of steel, especially hard and resolute.
    • The bully backed down before his steely gaze.
    Steely grey hair.
  • * Sir Philip Sidney
    • She would unarm her noble heart of that steely resistance against the sweet blows of love.
  • Made of steel.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Broach'd with the steely point of Clifford's lance.
  • * Gay
    • Around his shop the steely sparkles flew.

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