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expressionnoun an act, process, or means of putting something into wordsthe poem is his expression of his grief upon the loss of his beloved wife articulation, formulation, phrasing, statement, utterance, verbalism, voice, wording outlet, ventobservation, reflection, remark, thoughtspeech, tongue facial appearance regarded as an indication of mood or feelingwe could tell by the fans' expressions that the Chicago Cubs had lost again cast, countenance, face, look, visage frown, grimace, lower(also lour), mouth, pout, scowlgrin, smileair, appearance, aspect, bearing, demeanor, manner, mien, presence a pronounceable series of letters having a distinct meaning especially in a particular fieldthe expression "John Doe" is used in legal proceedings to refer to a person whose actual name is either unknown or being withheld from the public term, word linguistic form, monosyllable, morpheme, speech formpolysyllablecollocation, idiom, locution, phrasearchaism, coinage, colloquialism, euphemism, loanword, modernism, neologism, vernacularism a sequence of words having a specific meaningthe popular expression "raining cats and dogs" is meaningless in other languages idiom, phrase cliché(also cliche)locution, termepithet, expletive, namebyword, cry, motto, shibboleth, slogan, watchwordarchaism, colloquialism, euphemism, modernism, neologism, provincialism, vulgarism figure of speech in the 15th century |