† expressfuladj.
Obsolete. rare.
= expressive adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > high significance, expressiveness > [adjective] > characterized by being
significant1581
speakingc1595
vocal1608
expressful1621
vocal speaking1649
expressive1718
signific1795
speechful1820
expressionable1892
1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 395 True confession of that you then seemd with expressefull ioy..to entertaine.
1629 H. Burton Babel No Bethel 17 A question..set downe in most cleare and expresseful termes.
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