As adjectives the difference between impressive and expressive
is that impressive is making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene while expressive is effectively conveying thought or feeling.
impressive
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene.
Capable of being impressed.
appealing
Antonyms
* unimpressive
Derived terms
* impressiveness
Related terms
* impression
Anagrams
* permissive
expressive
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
Antonyms
* inexpressive
* unexpressive
Derived terms
* expressiveness
Related terms
* expressivity
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