Simple meaning
What does Expression mean?
Expression means a phrase people use to say something.
Dictionary definition
An expression is a word or phrase used to communicate an idea or feeling.
Example sentences
Expression in a sentence
easy
Our class practiced the word expression in speaking and writing.
medium
In the reading activity, expression helped us understand how language is used in context.
hard
Using expression in my paragraph made the meaning clearer for listeners and readers.
Synonyms
Words like Expression
Antonyms
Opposite words
silenceHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
plain statementHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family
Expression word family
Base word
expression
noun
expression
Base form.
Related words
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does expression mean?
EXPRESSION means expression means a phrase people use to say something.
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Learning paths
- Define the Word Hive for word meanings.
- Synonym Search for word choice.
- Context Clue Challenge for sentence clues.
- Buzz Between for homophones and listening.
- Hive Builder for roots, prefixes, and suffixes.