Synonyms for expressive
ɪkˈsprɛs ɪvex·pres·sive

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1. expressiveadjective

   Antonyms:
   unexpressive, inexpressive

2. expressiveadjective

   Antonyms:
   unexpressive, inexpressive

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1. expressiveadjective

   characterized by expression

   "a very expressive face"

   Antonyms:
   incommunicative, uncommunicative

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1. expressiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   significant, indicative

2. expressiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   emphatic, strong, forcible, energetic, lively, vivid

3. expressiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   speak one's mind, say one's say

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1. Lois Greenfield:

   And out of this improvisation comes a moment that can't be part of a dance, it becomes more of a personal moment, a moment about expressive gestures. And they're often, I call them, enigmatic or ambiguous moments.

2. Jacob Russell:

   I think that image is one of the more expressive ones that (shows) what really seems to be going on there, i didn't want to take pictures that conveyed the idea that this was all about hardcore fighters going into battle and killing lots of (ISIS) fighters. That just didn't seem to be the case.

3. The Court report:

   It is worth stressing that an expressive portion of the projects were at an advanced stage at the time of the sporting tournament, which means their completion is inevitable, there is absolutely no doubt that their conclusion will serve as an important legacy from the Cup.

4. Thomas Jennings:

   Among the leading matters which would occupy the attention of the meeting, were several important documents lately received from Europe, expressive of the sentiments that a very considerable portion of the people of the British Empire entertained respecting the deplorable situation of the colored people in the United States.

5. Phil Lesh -LRB- bass -RRB-:

   The mainstream seems to be referencing '60s, '70s and '80s rock, rather than '30s, '40s, '50s blues and jazz and that sort of thing, our generation, the '60s 'jammers' let's say, our influences were people like Coltrane, and blues artists like Bobbie Bland, or Wilson Pickett or more of a roots-y thing. I think that young musicians today are more influenced by rock music. It's sort of narrowed down a little bit. That's not to say that it's not extremely expressive and diverse, but I don't sense a lot of roots involvement.