Thesaurus
Synonyms of expression
- the poem is his expression of his grief upon the loss of his beloved wife
Synonyms for expression
Words Related to expression
- we could tell by the fans' expressions that the Chicago Cubs had lost again
Synonyms for expression
- cast,
- countenance,
- face,
- look,
- visage
Words Related to expression
- the expression "John Doe" is used in legal proceedings to refer to a person whose actual name is either unknown or being withheld from the public
Synonyms for expression
Words Related to expression
- the popular expression "raining cats and dogs" is meaningless in other languages
Synonyms for expression
Words Related to expression
Phrases Synonymous with expression
Keep scrolling for more
Learn More About expression
Cite this Entry
“Expression.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expression. Accessed 27 May. 2022.
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Test Your Vocabulary
Which Word Does Not Belong?
-
- Which of these words does not mean "nonsense"?
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZKeep scrolling for more
-
You're (Probably) Saying It Wrong
18 words even you might be mispronouncing
-
Great Big List of Beautiful & Useless Words
Along with their degrees of usefulness
-
12 French Phrases from Downton Abbey
Many of us have an 'idée fixe'
-
Rare and Amusing Insults, Volume 2
Sometimes a 'cacafuego' can be a real 'slubberdeg...
-
What’s on the Menu?
Sink your teeth into these questions about food.
Take the quiz
-
The Great British Vocabulary Quiz
Make sure you know the difference between a loo a...
Take the quiz
-
Yearbook Superlatives Quiz
"Most Likely to Use Obscure Words"
Take the quiz
-
Lexigo
Find the hidden words by solving the clues
Take the quiz
Share expression
Time Traveler for expression
The first known use of expression was in the 15th century
See more words from the same century