expressive
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪkˈspresɪv/
expressive means: Showing thoughts or feelings clearly through words, looks, movements, or sounds.
adjective
Showing thoughts or feelings clearly through words, looks, movements, or sounds.
- She has very expressive eyes.
- His expressive gestures helped us understand the story.
- The singer became more expressive during the final song.
Able to describe many different ideas or relationships, especially in a computer language.
- This programming language is highly expressive.
- We need a more expressive system to describe these relationships.
- Its expressive power allows programmers to write complex rules.
Questions about expressive
What does expressive mean?
Showing thoughts or feelings clearly through words, looks, movements, or sounds.
What is expressive in other languages?
Türkçe: duygularını belli eden · Español: expresivo · Français: expressif · Deutsch: ausdrucksvoll · Italiano: espressivo · 日本語: 表情豊かな
How do you pronounce expressive?
It is pronounced /ɪkˈspresɪv/.
How do you use expressive in a sentence?
She has very expressive eyes. His expressive gestures helped us understand the story.
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