expressive
expressive /ɪkˈspres.ɪv/ adjective
1 C2 showing what someone thinks or feels: » an expressive face» expressive handsThesaurus+: ↑Talkative and eloquentbe expressive of sth FORMAL2 F0 showing a particular feeling: » The final movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is expressive of joy.Thesaurus+: ↑Talkative and eloquentexpressively /-li/ adverb
► F0» She danced the part of Giselle very expressively.Thesaurus+: ↑Ways of talkingexpressiveness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Thesaurus+: ↑Ways of talkingWord Builder:–Nouns: expression–Adjectives: expressive–Verbs: express–Adverbs: expressively |