Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Adjective: expressive  ik'spre-siv or ek'spre-siv
  1. Characterized by expression
    "a very expressive face"
     
  2. Performing gestures or possessing qualities or features that suggest a certain state of being or emotion
    "Her manner was curiously expressive of a wish for protection and encouragement"

See also: communicative, communicatory

Encyclopedia: Expressive