'Expressiveness' definitions:
Definition of 'expressiveness'
(from WordNet)
noun
The quality of being expressive
Definition of 'Expressiveness'
From: GCIDE
- Expressive \Ex*press"ive\, a. [Cf. F. expressif.]
- 1. Serving to express, utter, or represent; indicative; communicative; -- followed by of; as, words expressive of his gratitude. [1913 Webster]
- Each verse so swells expressive of her woes. --Tickell. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Full of expression; vividly representing the meaning or feeling meant to be conveyed; significant; emphatic; as, expressive looks or words. [1913 Webster]
- You have restrained yourself within the list of too cold an adieu; be more expressive to them. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Through her expressive eyes her soul distinctly spoke. --Littelton. -- {Ex*press"ive*ly},adv. -- {Ex*press"ive*ness},n. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'expressiveness'
From: GCIDE
- expressiveness \ex*press"ive*ness\ n. the quality of being expressive. [WordNet 1.5]
Words containing 'Expressiveness'
- Express,
- Expressed,
- Expressible,
- Expressibly,
- Expressing,
- Expression,
- Expressive,
- Expressively,
- Expressness,
- Beyond expression,
- Express color,
- Express office,
- Express rifle,
- Express train,
- Imaginary expression,
- Past expression,
- To reduce an expression,
- air express,
- exponential expression,
- express emotion,
- express feelings,
- express joy,
- express mail,
- express mirth,
- express trust,
- expressive aphasia,
- expressive style,
- facial expression,
- gene expression,
- idiomatic expression,
- indirect expression,
- parenthetical expression,
- pony express,
- railway express,
- slang expression,
- turn of expression,
- verbal expression,
- express luxury liner,
- express-mail,
- expressed almond oil,
- self-expression