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Synonyms & Similar Words
conveying
communicating
articulating
uttering
declaring
stating
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phrasing
formulating
pronouncing
enunciating
announcing
broadcasting
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imparting
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acknowledging
admitting
expressing
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Meaning of Expressing
The primary meaning of the word "expressing" is to convey or communicate thoughts, feelings, or ideas.
Definitions
- The act of conveying or communicating thoughts, feelings, or ideas, either verbally or non-verbally
- * The process of making one's thoughts, feelings, or intentions known to others
- * The state of being conveyed or communicated, such as an idea or emotion being expressed
Etymology of Expressing
The word "expressing" originates from the Old French word "exprimer," which is derived from the Latin words "ex" (out) and "primere" (to press)
Historically, the word has been used to describe the act of pressing or squeezing out thoughts, feelings, or ideas, and has evolved to encompass a range of meanings related to communication and conveyance
Example Uses
- She was expressing her gratitude to the audience for their applause
- * The artist's paintings are expressing the beauty and complexity of human emotions
- * The company is expressing its commitment to sustainability through its eco-friendly practices
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
concealing
hiding
suppressing
repressing
stifling
silencing
censoring
withholding
restraining
inhibiting
bottling
masking
disguising
camouflaging
deceiving
misleading
distorting
falsifying
denying
rejecting
dismissing
ignoring
neglecting
overlooking
omitting