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Synonyms & Similar Words
articulateness
eloquence
fluency
lucidity
clarity
coherence
persuasiveness
effectiveness
vividness
forcefulness
potency
intensity
passion
emotion
fervor
ardor
zeal
enthusiasm
dynamism
vibrancy
animation
spirit
energy
expressivity
communicativeness
outspokenness
forthrightness
frankness
candor
openness
sincerity
transparency
explicitness
directness
Meaning of Expressiveness
The quality of being expressive, conveying meaning or emotion effectively
Definitions
- The quality of being able to convey thoughts or feelings in a clear and effective manner
- * The ability to express oneself in a way that is both creative and impactful
Etymology of Expressiveness
The word "expressiveness" originated in the mid-17th century, derived from the Latin words "expressus" (past participle of "exprimere," meaning "to press out") and the suffix "-ness," which forms a noun indicating a state or quality
Historically, the term has been used to describe the ability to convey emotions, thoughts, or ideas in a clear and effective manner, particularly in the context of art, literature, and music
Example Uses
- The actress's expressiveness brought the character to life on stage
- * The painter's use of color and light added expressiveness to the landscape
- * The writer's expressiveness made the story feel more personal and relatable