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expressive

ex·pres·sive

expressive

 
 
pronunciation:
ihk spre sihv
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part of speech: adjective
definition: full of feeling or meaning.
Sojourner Truth was an expressive speaker.
synonyms:
demonstrative
antonyms:
blank, mechanical, vacant
similar words:
meaningful, moving, passionate, pregnant, significant, vivid
derivations: expressively (adv.), expressiveness (n.)
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