expression — the process of making known one's thoughts or feelings
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process of making known one's thoughts or feelings
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪkˈspreʃən/
Korean meaning: 표현, 표정
Korean pronunciation: 익스**프레**션
Example Sentences
- His expression when he saw the pizza bill was priceless.
- Art is a powerful form of expression.
- The expression 'it's raining cats and dogs' confused the foreign student.
expression
NOUN//ɪkˈspreʃən//
the process of making known one's thoughts or feelings
💡 Concept
the process of making known one's thoughts or feelings
🎵 Rhyme
Through honest confession comes healing session!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɪkˈspreʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪkˈspreʃən/
🌳Etymology
Prefixex--
Rootpress
Suffix--ion
Origin
라틴어 expressus(압박하여 밀어내다)에서 유래되어, 내면의 생각과 감정을 '밖으로 눌러 표현한다'는 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
sessionconfessionprofessionimpression
session
confession
profession
impression
🔗Collocations
facial expression
express oneself
freedom of expression
artistic expression
verbal expression
mathematical expression
creative expression
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“His expression when he saw the pizza bill was priceless.”
“Art is a powerful form of expression.”
😄 Fun example
“The expression 'it's raining cats and dogs' confused the foreign student.”
“She used painting as a means of emotional expression.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
manifestationdemonstrationindicationrepresentationdisplay
Antonyms
suppressionconcealmentrepression
Related
expressexpressiveexpresslyimpressioncommunication
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