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EXPRESSIVENESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does expressiveness mean?

• EXPRESSIVENESS (noun)
The noun EXPRESSIVENESS has 1 sense:

1. the quality of being expressive

Familiarity information: EXPRESSIVENESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• EXPRESSIVENESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The quality of being expressive

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("expressiveness" is a kind of...):

quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "expressiveness"):

picturesqueness (the quality of being strikingly expressive or vivid)

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