Meaning of UNEXPRESSIVE
| Pronunciation: | | `unik'spresiv
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| | Definition: | | [adj] deliberately impassive in manner; "deadpan humor"; "his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read" |
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| | Synonyms: | | deadpan, expressionless, impassive, incommunicative, poker-faced, uncommunicative |
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| | Definition: | | \Un`ex*press"ive\, a.
1. Not expressive; not having the power of utterance;
inexpressive.
2. Incapable of being expressed; inexpressible; unutterable;
ineffable. [Obs.]
Run, run, Orlando; carve on every tree The fair, the
chaste and unexpressive she. --Shak.
-- {Un`ex*press"ive*ly}, adv.
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