Definitions

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  • adjective Not expressive.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ expressive

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Examples

  • While the category of nonexpressive use is conceptually neat, it may prove messy in implementation.

    B2fxxx 2008

  • For instance, one wife made sure that every Saturday morning she had breakfast with her nonexpressive husband.

    Thin, Rich and Happy Wayne E. Nance 2007

  • For instance, one wife made sure that every Saturday morning she had breakfast with her nonexpressive husband.

    Thin, Rich and Happy Wayne E. Nance 2007

  • how it imparts bouyant emotion to a rather, when you get down to it, nonexpressive creature...

    Happy National Poetry Month! 2007

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