- expressiveness
- noun see expressive
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
expressiveness
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expressiveness — ex*press ive*ness n. the quality of being expressive. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
expressiveness — expressive ► ADJECTIVE 1) effectively conveying thought or feeling. 2) (expressive of) conveying (a quality or idea). DERIVATIVES expressively adverb expressiveness noun expressivity noun … English terms dictionary
Expressiveness — 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.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
expressiveness — See expressively. * * * … Universalium
expressiveness — noun The quality of being expressive; expressivity … Wiktionary
expressiveness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Vivid, effective, or persuasive communication in speech or artistic performance: articulacy, articulateness, eloquence, eloquentness, expression, expressivity, facundity. See WORDS … English dictionary for students
expressiveness — ex pres·sive·ness || nɪs n. quality of being expressive or demonstrative; demonstration of feelings or emotions; eloquence; meaningfulness … English contemporary dictionary
expressiveness — ex·pres·sive·ness … English syllables
expressiveness — See: expressive … English dictionary
expressiveness — noun the quality of being expressive (Freq. 2) • Derivationally related forms: ↑expressive • Hypernyms: ↑quality • Hyponyms: ↑picturesqueness … Useful english dictionary
