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Pronunciation / Transliteration: hyōgenryoku
"彼女のダンスには素晴らしい表現力があります。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of effectively conveying meaning, feeling, or ideas, especially through artistic or communicative mediums.
"The remarkable expressiveness of the pianist's performance deeply moved the audience." - 2
The capability of a language, system, or medium to express a wide range of ideas or concepts.
"The new programming language is praised for the expressiveness of its syntax."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'expressive', combining the Latin root 'expressus' (pressed out, clear) with the suffix '-ive', and further suffixed with the Old English nominalizing suffix '-ness'. First appearing in the mid-19th century, it evolved to denote the quality of effectively conveying thought, feeling, or character.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Expressiveness" is said worldwide
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expressivité
Transliteration: /ɛk.spʁɛ.si.vi.te/
"L'expressivité de son visage trahissait ses véritables émotions."
Ausdruckskraft
Transliteration: /ˈaʊsˌdrʊksˌkʁaft/
"Die Ausdruckskraft seiner Gemälde ist unverkennbar."
espressività
Transliteration: /e.spre.siv.viˈta/
"L'espressività della sua voce ha reso la poesia indimenticabile."
expresividad
Transliteration: /eks.pɾe.si.βiˈdad/
"La gran expresividad del actor cautivó a todos los espectadores."
expressividade
Transliteration: /is.pɾe.si.viˈda.dʒi/
"A expressividade dos seus olhos revelava profunda tristeza."
अभिव्यक्ति-क्षमता
Transliteration: abhivyakti-kshamata
"उनकी कला में एक अद्भुत अभिव्यक्ति-क्षमता दिखाई देती है।"
表现力
Transliteration: biǎoxiànlì
"演员的面部表情具有极强的表现力。"
표현력
Transliteration: pyohyeollyeok
"그 화가의 작품은 뛰어난 표현력을 자랑합니다."
表現力
Transliteration: hyōgenryoku
"彼女のダンスには素晴らしい表現力があります。"
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