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English noun: expressive style

1. expressive style (communication) a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period


SamplesAll the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper.


Synonymsstyle


Broader (hypernym)communication


Narrower (hyponym)allegory, analysis, bathos, black humor, black humour, coarseness, delivery, device, eloquence, euphuism, expression, flatness, fluency, formulation, genre, genre, grandiloquence, grandiosity, headlinese, jargon, journalese, legalese, literary genre, magniloquence, manner of speaking, music genre, musical genre, musical style, officialese, ornateness, pathos, poetry, prose, rhetoric, rhetoric, saltiness, self-expression, sesquipedality, smoothness, speech, terseness, turn of expression, turn of phrase, vein, verboseness, verbosity, writing style


Domain categoryart, artistic creation, artistic production, language, linguistic communication, music









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