What are some opposite words for expressive?
Antonyms for expressive
ɪkˈsprɛs ɪvex·pres·sive
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term expressive.
Wiktionary
expressiveadjective
Antonyms:
unexpressive, inexpressiveexpressiveadjective
Antonyms:
unexpressive, inexpressive
Princeton's WordNet
expressiveadjective
characterized by expression
"a very expressive face"
Antonyms:
incommunicative, uncommunicative
How to use expressive in a sentence?
The contours — but the inquiry that the Court has set out as to expressive associations we think translate quite well to analyzing the claim that Petitioner has made here. And for this reason, we don’t think that the job duties of a particular religious employee in an organization are relevant to the inquiry….
Poets often push the boundaries of language, experimenting with words and forms. This experimentation can contribute to the evolution and enrichment of a language, expanding its expressive possibilities.
Whether it's sexual violence or being sexually expressive, I think the norms here sort of punish women for doing that.
In many ways, it was more experimental and more expressive than even the Cadillacs of the day.
I shoot just one moment at a time. ... These moments are beneath the threshold of perception, it's often a moment when (the dancers are) falling, or they're going up, or two people are about to touch or something like that. Those moments are more expressive than the typical dance photo of someone in a perfect position on the ground or in the air.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#19394 | expressive | |
#241021 | uncommunicative |
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