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Expressive vs Expressible - What's the difference?

expressive | expressible |

As adjectives the difference between expressive and expressible

is that expressive is effectively conveying thought or feeling while expressible is able to be expressed.

expressive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Effectively conveying thought or feeling.

    • Antonyms

    * inexpressive * unexpressive

    Derived terms

    * expressiveness

    Related terms

    * expressivity

    External links

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    expressible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able to be expressed.

    • Synonyms

    * articulable, enunciable, pronounceable

    Antonyms

    * inexpressible

    Related terms

    * expressibility