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Expressive: meaning and example

adjective · In the sense illustrated below

Able to convey feeling or meaning clearly.

Example sentence

“Her expressive playing brought the quiet passage to life.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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