Synonyms for expressiveness

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ik-spres-iv

Phonetic Transcription : ɪkˈsprɛs ɪv

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Définition of expressiveness

Origin : c.1400, "tending to press out," from French expressif, from expres "clear, plain," from stem of Latin exprimere (see express (v.)). Meaning "full of expression" is from 1680s. Related: Expressively; expressiveness.

noun eloquence

Example sentences :

In expressing the idea, rational rigor and expressiveness collide.
Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

Besides, she had her own opinion as to the expressiveness of slang.
Extract from : « Blue Bonnet in Boston » by Caroline E. Jacobs

Florid singing is not adapted to this form of expressiveness.
Extract from : « The Psychology of Singing » by David C. Taylor

But we call attention to the expressiveness with which these figures are delineated.
Extract from : « The Prehistoric World » by E. A. Allen

The hacendero shot a glance at his daughter full of expressiveness.
Extract from : « The Tiger-Slayer » by Gustave Aimard

To use a slang term, but one full of expressiveness, he had “the drop” on them.
Extract from : « The Boy Scouts' Mountain Camp » by John Henry Goldfrap

Compare his expressiveness, the expressiveness of his indirectness with that of constatation.
Extract from : « Instigations » by Ezra Pound

The Roman definition has been admired for its expressiveness and force.
Extract from : « The Curiosities and Law of Wills » by John Proffatt

You recall what Liszt said about the expressiveness of this sombre song.
Extract from : « Franz Liszt » by James Huneker

I knew the lines, don't you know, but I didn't know their expressiveness.
Extract from : « The Tigress » by Anne Warner

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