expressive
expressive
adjectiveDefinition of EXPRESSIVE
clearly conveying a special meaning (as one's mood) <the teacher's expressive sigh showed that she had heard that excuse many times before>
Related Words graphic (also graphical), pictorial, vivid; evocative, redolent, reminiscent; sententious, weighty; flavorful, full-bodied, rich
Antonyms unexpressive
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