Definition for Expressive:

• Serving to utter or represent; representing emphatically or clearly; significant.

Synonyms for Expressive:

• adj.

  •articulate (adjective)
  • articulate,
  • clear,
  • direct,
  • fluent,
  • glib,
  • intelligible,
  • loquacious,
  • lucid,
  • smooth,
  • succinct,
  • well-spoken,
  • eloquent.
  •demonstrative (adjective)
  • touchy-feely.
  •descriptive (adjective)
  • delineative,
  • depictive,
  • expository,
  • extended,
  • identifying,
  • illustrative,
  • lifelike,
  • narrative,
  • revealing.
  •designative (adjective)
  • Indicatory.
  •dramatic (adjective)
  • breathtaking,
  • effective,
  • emotional,
  • impressive,
  • powerful,
  • sensational,
  • startling,
  • sudden,
  • Histrionical,
  • Theatric.
  •eloquent (adjective)
  • ardent,
  • fervent,
  • forceful,
  • glib,
  • persuasive,
  • rhetorical,
  • sententious,
  • telling,
  • vocal,
  • voluble,
  • Facund.
  •emotional (adjective)
  • lyrical,
  • soulful.
  •expressive (adjective)
  • alive,
  • allusive,
  • articulate,
  • artistic,
  • brilliant,
  • colorful,
  • demonstrative,
  • dramatic,
  • eloquent,
  • emphatic,
  • energetic,
  • forcible,
  • graphic,
  • indicative,
  • ingenious,
  • lively,
  • masterly,
  • meaningful,
  • mobile,
  • moving,
  • passionate,
  • pathetic,
  • pictorial,
  • picturesque,
  • poignant,
  • pointed,
  • pregnant,
  • representative,
  • responsive,
  • revelatory,
  • showy,
  • significant,
  • silver-tongued,
  • spirited,
  • stimulating,
  • stirring,
  • striking,
  • strong,
  • suggestive,
  • sympathetic,
  • tender,
  • thoughtful,
  • touching,
  • understanding,
  • vivid,
  • warm.
  •graphic (adjective)
  • convincing,
  • descriptive,
  • figurative,
  • incisive,
  • realistic.
  •indicative (adjective)
  • connotative,
  • denotative,
  • designative,
  • diagnostic,
  • emblematic,
  • evidential,
  • indicative,
  • representative,
  • suggestive,
  • symbolic,
  • symptomatic,
  • Evincive,
  • Indicatory,
  • Significatory.
  •loving (adjective)
  • faithful,
  • romantic,
  • sentimental.
  •lyrical (adjective)
  • poetic,
  • soulful.
  •musical (adjective)
  • lyrical.
  •oratorical (adjective)
  • stylistic.
  •stylish (adjective)
  • adept,
  • adroit,
  • artful,
  • artistic,
  • capable,
  • clever,
  • deft,
  • eloquent,
  • graceful,
  • skillful,
  • stylish,
  • talented.

• n.

  •
  • interactive,
  • nonverbal,
  • one-on-one,
  • one-to-one,
  • paralinguistic,
  • illocutionary.
  •
  • meaning,
  • meaningful,
  • significant,
  • symbolic,
  • unambiguous.
  •eloquent (noun)
  • colorful,
  • demonstrative,
  • descriptive,
  • dramatic,
  • emotional,
  • emphatic,
  • energetic,
  • evocative,
  • forceful,
  • lively,
  • masterly,
  • meaningful,
  • moving,
  • passionate,
  • pathetic,
  • poignant,
  • powerful,
  • pregnant,
  • revealing,
  • significant,
  • spirited,
  • stirring,
  • striking,
  • strong,
  • sympathetic,
  • telling,
  • tender,
  • touching,
  • vivid,
  • warm.
  •expressive (noun)
  • animated,
  • articulate,
  • communicative,
  • demonstrative,
  • eloquent,
  • emphatic,
  • evocative,
  • forceful,
  • indicative,
  • informative,
  • lively,
  • meaningful,
  • moving,
  • poignant,
  • revealing,
  • showing,
  • significant,
  • striking,
  • suggestive,
  • sympathetic,
  • telling,
  • thoughtful,
  • vivid,
  • demonstrating.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • descriptive,
  • emblematic,
  • nonverbal,
  • one-on-one,
  • symbolic,
  • telling,
  • unambiguous,
  • paralinguistic,
  • illocutionary.
  •
  • interactive,
  • knowing,
  • meaningful,
  • pregnant,
  • significant,
  • one-to-one.
  •
  • closely.
  •
  • meaning.
  •
  • open.
  •animated
  • vivid.
  •ardent
  • passionate.
  •illustrative
  • demonstrative.
  •rhetorical
  • oratorical.
  •vivid
  • graphic.
  •Other relevant words:
  • alive,
  • allegorical,
  • allusive,
  • animated,
  • appearing,
  • ardent,
  • artless,
  • associational,
  • breathtaking,
  • brilliant,
  • canny,
  • charged,
  • closely,
  • cogent,
  • colorful,
  • communicative,
  • communicatory,
  • complete,
  • connotational,
  • connotative,
  • considerable,
  • conspiratorial,
  • convincing,
  • crafty,
  • deep,
  • definable,
  • delineative,
  • demonstrative,
  • depictive,
  • descriptive,
  • designative,
  • diagnostic,
  • dramatic,
  • easy,
  • effective,
  • effortless,
  • emblematic,
  • emotional,
  • emphatic,
  • energetic,
  • enthusiastic,
  • evidential,
  • evocative,
  • excitable,
  • explanatory,
  • explicit,
  • expositive,
  • expository,
  • expression,
  • extended,
  • extensional,
  • extraordinary,
  • extroverted,
  • facile,
  • faithful,
  • fastidious,
  • felicitous,
  • fervent,
  • figural,
  • figurative,
  • flexible,
  • flowing,
  • forceful,
  • forcible,
  • frank,
  • fraught,
  • graphic,
  • gushing,
  • identifying,
  • ideographic,
  • idiosyncratic,
  • illustrative,
  • imaginative,
  • implicative,
  • impressible,
  • impressionable,
  • impressionistic,
  • impressive,
  • incisive,
  • individual,
  • informative,
  • ingenious,
  • intense,
  • intensional,
  • interactive,
  • interpretable,
  • knowing,
  • lifelike,
  • linguistic,
  • lively,
  • loaded,
  • loving,
  • lyrical,
  • major,
  • marked,
  • masterly,
  • meaning,
  • meaningful,
  • meaty,
  • metaphorical,
  • mettlesome,
  • mobile,
  • mournful,
  • moving,
  • naming,
  • narrative,
  • natural,
  • naturalistic,
  • nonverbal,
  • noticeable,
  • one-on-one,
  • open,
  • oratorical,
  • oversensitive,
  • passionate,
  • pathetic,
  • peculiar,
  • persuasive,
  • pictorial,
  • picturesque,
  • pithy,
  • plain,
  • plastic,
  • poetic,
  • poignant,
  • pointed,
  • polished,
  • powerful,
  • pregnant,
  • presentational,
  • private,
  • profound,
  • provocative,
  • radical,
  • readable,
  • ready,
  • realistic,
  • referential,
  • responsive,
  • revealing,
  • revelatory,
  • rhetorical,
  • rich,
  • romantic,
  • sad,
  • secret,
  • semantic,
  • semiotic,
  • sensational,
  • sensible,
  • sensitive,
  • sententious,
  • sentimental,
  • shocking,
  • showing,
  • showy,
  • shrewd,
  • significant,
  • significative,
  • silver-tongued,
  • sincere,
  • slick,
  • sly,
  • soft,
  • soulful,
  • speaking,
  • spirited,
  • startling,
  • stimulating,
  • stirring,
  • striking,
  • strong,
  • stylistic,
  • substantial,
  • sudden,
  • susceptible,
  • symbolic,
  • symbolical,
  • sympathetic,
  • talkative,
  • talking,
  • telling,
  • tender,
  • thin-skinned,
  • thought-provoking,
  • thoughtful,
  • touching,
  • touchy-feely,
  • trenchant,
  • true,
  • typical,
  • unambiguous,
  • understanding,
  • vivacious,
  • vivid,
  • vocal,
  • voluble,
  • warm,
  • weighty,
  • wily,
  • Denominative,
  • Displaying,
  • Evincive,
  • Exhibitive,
  • Facund,
  • Highflying,
  • Histrionical,
  • Impassionable,
  • Incarnating,
  • Indicating,
  • Indicatory,
  • Marrowy,
  • Materializing,
  • Pathognomonic,
  • Signalizing,
  • Significatory,
  • Signifying,
  • Theatric,
  • Theophanic,
  • Transferred,
  • one-to-one,
  • Susceptive,
  • Symbolistic,
  • Symbological,
  • demonstrating,
  • denotational,
  • paralinguistic,
  • expositional,
  • illocutionary,
  • tell-tale,
  • alive to,
  • revelational,
  • incarnational,
  • epiphanic,
  • well-drawn.

Antonyms for Expressive:

• adj.

  • articulate
    misrepresented, unclear, unintelligible.
  • descriptive
    confusing, cursory, undescriptive.
  • dramatic
    normal, ordinary, undramatic, unexciting, unmoving, usual, comedic.
  • eloquent
    dull, inarticulate.
  • expressive
    expressionless, inexpressive, passive, undemonstrative.
  • graphic
    implicit, vague.
  • loving
    mean, Disliking, Hating.
  • Other antonyms:
    incommunicative, uncommunicative, unexpressive.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    blank, dull, empty, expressionless, impassive, inexpressive, inscrutable, passive, poker-faced, ugly, uncaring, undemonstrative, unemotional, unexpressive, vacuous, wooden, straight-faced, dead-pan.