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Expressiveness

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n. The quality of being expressive; expressivity.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. the quality of being expressive.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The quality of being expressive; power or force of expression, as by words or looks; the quality of presenting a subject strongly to the senses or to the mind: as, the expressiveness of a word or an adage; the expressiveness of the eye, of the features, or of sounds.

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n. the quality of being expressive

Word Usage

"Most of us recognize the sense of comfort we feel when we arrive at a place where we are loved, a sense of ... de-burdening - the load lightens, the stress fades away, words flow smoothly, smiles are more frequent, expressiveness is more unfettered ..."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

quality

Hyponym

picturesqueness

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

vividness fluency versatility pathos originality