Expressively
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪkˈspɹɛ.sɪv.li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Expressively is an adverb meaning In an expressive manner.
Meaning
In an expressive manner.
Example Sentences
You can play the exercises pretty well on piano, fair enough, but can you play the movement expressively?
A low tap was heard at the room door. Mr. Bob Sawyer looked expressively at his friend, and bade the tapper come in[…]
There was quite a bewildering succession of drives, dances, picnics and boating parties, all expressively lumped together by Phil under the head of “jamborees”
"I apprehend that my French is not equal to your letter, Monsieur," said Elizabeth, glancing her eye expressively at her companion; "will you favour us with its substance in English?"
Antonyms for expressively
Common opposites include inexpressively.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include expressly, specifically, explicitly, speakingly, expressibly, expressionistically.
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