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Unexpressive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Not conveying the meaning intended or the emotion felt.

adj. Obsolete Inexpressible.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Not expressive

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Not expressive; not having the power of utterance; inexpressive.

adj. Incapable of being expressed; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Not expressive; deficient in expression.

Not to be expressed; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. deliberately impassive in manner

Word Usage

"Dressed simply in a plain black suit, but with large diamonds on both hands, and a heavy gold watch chain running across his breast, his belt filled with cartridges and an automatic pistol slung at either hip, Zapata turned toward me the unexpressive face of an Indian of about 50 years of age, relieved by remarkably penetrating eyes."

Equivalent

incommunicative uncommunicative

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

inexpressive inexpressible unutterable ineffable blank

Same Context

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