inexpressive

[ in-ik-spres-iv ]

/ ˌɪn ɪkˈsprɛs ɪv /

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adjective

not expressive; lacking in expression.

Obsolete. inexpressible.

Origin of inexpressive

First recorded in 1645–55; in-³ + expressive

OTHER WORDS FROM inexpressive

in·ex·pres·sive·ly, adverbin·ex·pres·sive·ness, noun

Words nearby inexpressive

inexplainable, inexplicable, inexplicit, inexplosive, inexpressible, inexpressive, inexpugnable, inexpungible, inextensible, in extenso, inextinguishable

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Example sentences from the Web for inexpressive

To the plain as well as to the inexpressive countenance must the painter give every beauty which it possesses.
O. T.|Hans Christian Andersen
Benham stood at the top of the stairs looking down upon them, white-faced and inexpressive.
The Research Magnificent|H. G. Wells
Scott, the demigod, pours out his great romances in an inexpressive fluid.
The Critical Game|John Albert Macy
Where any name happens to be vague or inexpressive, I shall say so, and suggest another.
Moby Dick; or The Whale|Herman Melville

Mary 'Liza picked her up, and brushed the dust from her inexpressive visage.
When Grandmamma Was New|Marion Harland

British Dictionary definitions for inexpressive

inexpressive

/ (ˌɪnɪkˈsprɛsɪv) /

adjective

lacking in expressionan inexpressive face

an archaic word for inexpressible

Derived forms of inexpressive

inexpressively, adverbinexpressiveness, noun

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单词	inexpressive
释义	inexpressive [ in-ik-spres-iv ] / ˌɪn ɪkˈsprɛs ɪv / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inexpressive ON THESAURUS.COM adjective not expressive; lacking in expression. Obsolete. inexpressible. Origin of inexpressive First recorded in 1645–55; in-³ + expressive OTHER WORDS FROM inexpressive in·ex·pres·sive·ly, adverbin·ex·pres·sive·ness, noun Words nearby inexpressive inexplainable, inexplicable, inexplicit, inexplosive, inexpressible, inexpressive, inexpugnable, inexpungible, inextensible, in extenso, inextinguishable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inexpressive To the plain as well as to the inexpressive countenance must the painter give every beauty which it possesses. O. T.\|Hans Christian Andersen Benham stood at the top of the stairs looking down upon them, white-faced and inexpressive. The Research Magnificent\|H. G. Wells Scott, the demigod, pours out his great romances in an inexpressive fluid. The Critical Game\|John Albert Macy Where any name happens to be vague or inexpressive, I shall say so, and suggest another. Moby Dick; or The Whale\|Herman Melville Mary 'Liza picked her up, and brushed the dust from her inexpressive visage. When Grandmamma Was New\|Marion Harland British Dictionary definitions for inexpressive inexpressive / (ˌɪnɪkˈsprɛsɪv) / adjective lacking in expressionan inexpressive face an archaic word for inexpressible Derived forms of inexpressive inexpressively, adverbinexpressiveness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to inexpressive devoid, dull, empty, flat, impassive, vacant
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inexpressive

adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for inexpressive

adjective

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