Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of express.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Communicated in words.
- adj. Precisely and clearly expressed, leaving nothing to implication. Opposite of
implicit .
WordNet 3.0
- adj. communicated in words
- adj. precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication
Examples
“They expressed «strong regret» that Cyprus had not been unified before accession; noted that they were «determined to put an end to the isolation of the Turkish-Cypriot community» who had «expressed their clear desire for a future within the EU» - and said this to send a «signal of encouragement» to Turkish Cypriots.”
“My hope wasto underscore the inflammatory nature of the title expressed as an equally inflammatoryopposing view.”
“Another label expressed interest, but when the A & R man was asked to release the band, he said he would need money or points, or possibly both, before he would consider it.”
“In dealing with the voguish, momentary popularity of moments in this space recently senior moments, Zen moments, Maalox moments, I neglected the essence of the word expressed in the adjective momentous: “of great weight; of major significance.””
“The phrase expressed an American ideal, enunciated to the world to resounding applause by President Woodrow Wilson.”
“This term expressed a generational time-horizon, designed to school the American population to accept endurance and long-term incremental gains, rather than the overheated promises of rapid conquest that would export the American revolution transform the world in America's image.”
“The attitude you just expressed is unfortunately illconceived.”
“Making no attempt to conceal or even apologize for his lack of social media literacy during the Q&A, Sorkin expressed a decided desire for a less accelerated future.”
The Huffington Post: Susanna Speier: The Social Network Politiku
“There was a great deal of pain expressed by a number of people about their experiences around Prop 8 and the larger context of church policy regarding gay people.”
The Huffington Post: Holly Welker: LDS Elder Marlin Jensen's Prop 8 'Apology': We Need Clarification
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘expressed’.
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EU Buzz - Lisbon Treaty
All words of the Lisbon Treaty
(Persons' names, foreign and grammatical words have been eliminated, MWEs have been split up into individual words. Capitalization has been retained if r...conferral, stateless, person, voting, right, subsidiarity, Latvia, Malta, Slovenia, Lithuania, Finland, Estonia and 2614 more...
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Coruscatingly what?
List of adjectival terms, from aggressive to zippered, paired in printed materials with the adverb coruscatingly, identified by a simple query to Google Search (Books).
...propaedeutic...aggressive, angry, articulate, astringent, aware, beautiful, big, blinding, bright, brilliant, brutal, cerebral and 93 more...
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Monovocalics
Words that have only one of the vowels. On this list I include only words with at least three vowels. When I first started the list, if a word had several forms, I generally listed only the one wit...
syzygy, mirific, cumulus, homolog, monocot, bedewed, jezebel, referee, bikini, minikin, locomotor, terebenthene and 2359 more...
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The things they carried (List 2)
Listening to this as an audio book for the second time. Tim O'Brien uses simple words and phrases to great effect. Very few unfamilar and big words . The writing style reminds me of words from Joh...
The, Things, They, Carried, meant, fond, By necessity,, presented to him, far beyond, against the brick..., reaching, taut and 2940 more...
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