Unexpressive

Word UNEXPRESSIVE
Character 12
Hyphenation un ex press ive
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Unexpressive"

What do we mean by unexpressive?

Not conveying the meaning intended or the emotion felt. adjective

Inexpressible. adjective

Not expressive; deficient in expression.

Not to be expressed; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable.

Not expressive; not having the power of utterance; inexpressive. adjective

Incapable of being expressed; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable. adjective

Not expressive adjective

Deliberately impassive in manner adjective

Not expressive

Synonyms and Antonyms for Unexpressive

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The word "unexpressive" in example sentences

Dressed simply in a plain black suit, but with large diamonds on both hands, and a heavy gold watch chain running across his breast, his belt filled with cartridges and an automatic pistol slung at either hip, Zapata turned toward me the unexpressive face of an Indian of about 50 years of age, relieved by remarkably penetrating eyes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Trott is a taciturn figure at times and an unexpressive batsman, his moments of self-expression usually restricted to that delightfully forceful whip off his hips and occasional eruptions on reaching a significant milestone. ❋ Unknown (2011)

She was a plain woman with a large unexpressive face and dull eyes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Larcombe was lean and sinewy, with a cool, unexpressive face. ❋ P.W. CATANESE (2010)

Docile, controllable and unexpressive people are the product of communism. (real conservative) ❋ Unknown (2008)

In other words, they will have failed if they make a Riesling that is lovely and yet unexpressive of its place. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The cardinal flaw of Howard Jones, to me, was always his thin, reedy, unexpressive, whingy nonsinging. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Like Greta Van Suseren, the lips are so tight and unexpressive trying to read them is like lipreading a Clutch Cargo cartoon. ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)

It's one thing to make a protagonist especially of the "seasoned professional" variety emotionally reserved, controlled, flat, or otherwise unexpressive, but Chapter and Verse actually radiate a "been there, done that" kind of boredom. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Portraiture is a recurring concern of the artist in his photographically derived paintings, and the show demonstrates how his technique of blurring -- by dragging a dry brush across the still-wet paint surface -- has stayed constant, while his desire to make his images inscrutable, and unexpressive, has evolved. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I just love this kind of voice, the relatively unexpressive tone that somehow reveals everything. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The spare use of props in so much of his best work -- a street sign, a subway's hand rail, a simple wall -- engages us with the people who are the subject of these sculptures, even when their generally unexpressive facial features keep us at a kind of emotional distance from them. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Therapist seemed always to be hitting on the mother and coddling the father. they spoke frequently of the need to "pull the mother out" so that distant, unexpressive Dad could become more involved. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The art kind of left me cold; it struck me as muddled and unexpressive. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Chelon, RigelianBipedal species with leathery carapace, beaklike proboscis, unexpressive faces. ❋ David Mack (2007)

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