Pronunciation: /ɪkˈsprɛsɪv/
adjective describing a person or their behavior as communicating feelings or thoughts clearly and effectively
A1 She is very expressive when she talks, using lots of hand gestures and facial expressions.
A2 The artist's paintings are very expressive, showing a range of emotions.
B1 The actor gave an incredibly expressive performance, conveying the character's inner turmoil.
B2 The dancer's movements were highly expressive, telling a story without words.
C1 The poet's words were so expressive that they moved the audience to tears.
C2 The musician's playing was incredibly expressive, capturing the essence of the music.
formal The artist's painting was incredibly expressive, capturing a wide range of emotions.
informal She has a very expressive face, you can always tell how she's feeling.
slang That actor is so expressive, he really knows how to bring a character to life.
figurative Her dance was like an expressive poem, telling a story without words.
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