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expressions

NOUN

verbalization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

definition explanation interpretation language phrase remark speech statement style term voice word

STRONG

announcement argument articulation assertion asseveration commentary communication declaration delivery diction elucidation emphasis enunciation execution exposition formulation idiom intonation issue locution mention narration phraseology phrasing pronouncement rendition speaking utterance vent voicing writ

WEAK

choice of words set phrase turn of phrase

Antonyms

STRONGEST

question silence

STRONG

concealment denial quiet suppression

NOUN

facial appearance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aspect character face grin look smile

STRONG

air cast contortion countenance grimace mien mug pout simper smirk sneer visage

Example Sentences

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The term “travesti” was long reserved for transgender people in Latin America, namely those whose gender expressions leaned feminine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s a cruelty that Navarrette plays with aplomb, using slight changes in her facial expressions and almost imperceptible eye movements to convey the differences between the two versions of her character.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Metro’s vaulted stations and open sightlines were not merely aesthetic choices but expressions of a belief that architecture itself could discourage crime and disorder.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The new study focused on scattering amplitudes, mathematical expressions describing the outcomes of particle collisions.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

They flipped through Clarence’s thick stack of papers with serious expressions on their faces.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein