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Definition of Expressively
1. Adverb. With expression; in an expressive manner. "She gave the order to the waiter, using her hands very expressively"
Definition of Expressively
1. Adverb. In an expressive manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Expressively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Expressively
Literary usage of Expressively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ruskin: A Study in Personality by Arthur Christopher Benson (1911)
"... despise no criticism, and yet be disheartened by no rebuke, from saying the
thoughts of his heart as calmly, as clearly, and as expressively as he can. ..."
2. A Cyclopedia of Missions: Containing a Comprehensive View of Missionary by Harvey Newcomb (1860)
"... disband the female seminary, " the teara and sobs of the pupils told, more
expressively than language could have done, the bitterness of their hearts. ..."
3. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1843)
"... and which were renewed in the performance of evening prayer, were beautifully
and expressively sung, although we could not help wishing that the tones ..."
4. The Human Mind: A Treatise in Mental Philosophy by Edward John Hamilton (1883)
"... of an attribute from that of an object, or the notion of an object from that
of an attribute," the word object would be expressively replaced by either ..."
5. Review of Theology & Philosophy edited by Allan Menzies (1906)
"sums up the chief exegetical results, and at the end of the whole dissertation
gives an interesting chapter, modestly and expressively entitled " Lines of ..."
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