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expressive

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms 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

Synonyms of expressive

eloquent, meaning, meaningful, pregnant, revealing, revelatory, significant, suggestive

Words Related to expressive

graphic (also graphical), pictorial, vivid

evocative, redolent, reminiscent

sententious, weighty

flavorful, full-bodied, rich

Antonyms of expressive

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